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City Repays Woman After Cops Ruined Her Medical Marijuana Plants (blogs.findlaw)
Medical marijuana patient Toni Armijo is the sole recipient of the funds. She's being reimbursed for an August 2010 law enforcement incident that left her pot plants dead.

Paula Abdul -- FIRED from 'X Factor' ... And Simon Hasn't Called (tmz)
It's a stunning development, given that Simon Cowell personally recruited Paula after she was booted from "American Idol."

Most Ridiculous UFC Fighter Nicknames (ranker)
The most ridiculous UFC fighter nicknames use terms like "Twinkle Toes," the "Monstah Lobstah" and "The Barn Cat" to describe grown men who make a living from mixed martial arts.

Broderick reprises Ferris for car ad (KNVA-TV Austin)
Although the teaser clip that circulated last week told viewers they'd have to wait until the Super Bowl to see what Broderick was up to, we should know by now that the Internet waits for no official release date.

Wife sues husband and girlfriend for breaking her bed during sex (anorak.co.uk)
THE sex case in Zimbabawe features Nonkazimulo Dube of Bulawayo. She is seeking $200 damages from her estranged husband Talent Tafara.

Wolves Attack People in Karelian Town (RIA Novosti)
A pack of wolves terrorized locals in the streets of a Karelian town, not returning to the woods until police opened fire, killing two.

Occupy DC protesters make 'citizens' arrest' of Fox News van (Washington Examiner)
It's no secret that Occupy DC protesters aren't exactly fans of Fox News. So when the protesters noticed a Fox van illegally parked on K Street Monday, they took advantage of the situation.

College makes big admissions mistake (WNDY-TV Indianapolis)
Dozens of applicants to Vassar College were mistakenly told they had gotten into the school when they checked a website that had been set up for students applying for early decisions.

Fight over dog poop ends in arrest (WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg)
According to the police report, around 2:47 a.m., 28-year-old Jessica White approached the 19-year-old girl after the girl's dog pooped in her yard on Sudbury Drive.

Roseville Officers Cleared In Fatal Shooting (CBS Local)
According to the Washington County Attorney's Office, the two men, Officer Joseph Adams and Officer Grant Dattilo were justified in using deadly force to kill Wayne W. Malone on Nov.

6.2kg baby boy born in US (NEWS.au)
Asher Stewardson was born on Thursday at Mercy Medical Centre in Des Moines, Iowa, measuring 59.7cm. Fifteen months ago, his brother, Judah, arrived weighing 5.4kg. The boys' mother, Kendall Stewardson, endured six hours of labour without an epidural injection.

Newt Gingrich -- Sued for Using 'Eye Of the Tiger' at Political Events (tmz)
Newt Gingrich is being sued by the company which owns the rights to the 1982 song, "Eye of the Tiger" -- claiming Newt had no right to use it as part of his campaign.

Rumer Willis: I'm Ready to Party Again (tmz)
Rumer Willis returned to the Hollywood party scene last night ... slinking into a SAG Awards after-party just 6 days after her mother partied her way into the hospital last week.

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