Mirror.co.uk "I'm not racist": eBay bans man from selling racist golliwog badge for using …Mirror.co.ukAn eBay user who was banned from trying to sell a golliwog badge on eBay because it was racist has slammed the auction site for overreacting. Phil Nifield, 63, hoped he would gain a lot of …
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6abc.com Armed man robs Northeast Philadelphia post office6abc.comPolice and US Postal Service officials are investigating an armed robbery of a Northeast Philadelphia post office. The holdup happened just before 4:30 p.m. Thursday at the US Post Office located on the 6300 block of Castor Avenue. Police say the male …Police Investigate …
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KPTV.com Oregon inmate charged in eBay camera schemekgw.comIt says he received more than $180,000 in payments while filling less than 5 percent of the orders made through eBay. Prosecutors are seeking the forfeiture of a Hummer and an expensive watch. Johnson, previously of La Pine, is an inmate at the …
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