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Death did them part

December 8, 2008
By Doug Thompson

Marriage vows usually include the line: “‘Till death do us part.”  But death is supposed to be what tears your apart after you’re married. Scott Napper, 45 of Silverton, Oregon hoped to use a popular beach gathering place called Proposal Rock to formally ask 22-year-old Leafil Alforque for her hand in marriage. It didn’t quite work out that...
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O.J. got off easy

December 7, 2008
By Doug Thompson
O.J. got off easy

Some claim the judge in Las Vegas threw the book at O.J. Simpson by handing him a sentence ranging from 9-33 years for his role in breaking into a hotel room and retrieving memorabilia items he claimed were his. Nah. He got off easy. The man who got away with offing his wife and an...
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You know you’re having a bad day when…

January 21, 2007
By Doug Thompson

Reports The Associated Press: The pilot of a Continental Airlines flight became ill after takeoff and was later pronounced dead after the plane made an emergency landing Saturday, a company spokeswoman said. The 210 passengers on the flight, which departed from Houston, were never in danger and the co-pilot landed the plane safely, Continental spokeswoman Macky...
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