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Granny Gambled Away Almost $100,000 From Grandson's College Fund

AP | STACEY PLAISANCE and TOM COYNE | Posted 06.08.2012 | Crime
Read More: Gambling, Edna Sue Pate Gambled Grandson's College Fund, Christian Patrick Kenneth Smith, College Fund, Louisianna, Edna Sue Pate, Edna Sue Pate Gambling, Grandma Gambled Grandson's College Fund, Crime News

-- A 73-year-old woman has been found in Louisiana after being charged with stealing and gambling away $97,000 from a trust fund for her grandson's c...

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NRDC Calls for a Time-Out on New Offshore Drilling Activities

Sarah Chasis | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Energy, Oilspill, Deepwaterhorizon, Enhancedoilrecovery, Oildrilling, Offshoredrilling, Gulfofmexico, Louisianna, Offshore, Green News
Sarah Chasis

We believe that, in light of this recent tragedy, there should be a time-out on any action to proceed with new offshore drilling until there has been a full and independent investigation of the causes of this blowout.

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No Bourbon Street: Man Claims To Be Air Marshal, Threatens Flight Attendant When Refused Alcohol On Flight To Mardi Gras

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: New Orleans, Difficult Passenger, Jet Blue Unruly Passenger, Jet Blue, Louisianna, Paul Henry Boritzer, Difficult Plane Passenger, New York News

NEW ORLEANS � A federal jury has convicted a New York man of charges he pretended to be a federal air marshal and threatened a JetBlue flight attend...

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