The Eastside Cannery is having drawings at 5 and 7 p.m. every Saturday until Jan. 24 in its “$1,000,000 Royal Flush Challenge.” Fifteen must-be-there-to-win drawing winners will select an envelope; 10 winners will receive $100-$250 cash and five will get to draw five of 20 possible cards (10s through aces …
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Read More »Police name man killed in post office raid (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Police are hunting for three armed robbers after a man was shot dead and another wounded during a raid on a post office in Worcestershire on Friday. More: continued here
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FedEx Corp. is changing its package pickup and delivery system in New Hampshire to move away from reliance on single-route contract truck drivers. More: continued here
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Read More »Thieves hacking eBay accounts to buy items (New Kerala)
London, Jan 09 : Thieves are hacking eBay accounts and using other people’s credit card details to buy items online, it has emerged. More: continued here
Read More »Postmaster’s son shot dead in village post office raid (The Herald)
The shooting of a postmaster’s son by masked gunmen sent shockwaves through a rural village community today. Locals described the Hodson-Walker family who ran the post office in Fairfield, north Worcestershire, as “lovely people”. More: continued here
Read More »1 in 10 Floridians Now On Food Stamps (The Tampa Tribune)
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Read More »Man shot dead in village post office raid (AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
The son of a postmaster was shot dead on Friday during a robbery at their Post Office shop in Worcestershire by three men wearing balaclavas, police said. More: continued here
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