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Strange News
5:58 am
Fri January 6, 2012

Sweden Recognizes File-Sharing Group As Religion

The Church of Kopimisms received approval last month form the Swedish government. The church opposes copyrights in all forms and encourages piracy of all types.

Around the Nation
5:50 am
Fri January 6, 2012

Stolen Car Lands Perfectly On Calif. House Roof

Police in Fresnow, Calif., say a car thief drove too fast, lost control on a curve, shot up a slope, launched over landscaping rocks and landed the car on the sloping roof of a house. A woman nearby thought it had been an earthquake.

Around the Nation
5:45 am
Fri January 6, 2012

Winter Wonderland? Not In New England

Unseasonable temperatures and lack of snow have a lot of New Englanders singing the blues. In Maine, snowmobiling, ice fishing, and Nordic skiing are a big part of the winter economy. Downhill ski areas are making due with man-made snow, but those other industries have no choice but to wait for Mother Nature.

Around the Nation
5:40 am
Fri January 6, 2012

After 48 Years, Pa. Detective Retires

Linda Wertheimer has the story of Oscar Vance, who has been Chief Detective for Montgomery County in Pennsylvania for 48 years. He will be retiring at the end of the month.

Around the Nation
5:37 am
Fri January 6, 2012

Ceremonies Commemorate Tuscon Shooting

In Tucson, Ariz., this weekend, ceremonies will mark the shooting one year ago that killed six people and wounded 13 others including Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. Giffords will be in town for the events.

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