Offbeat - News October 5, 2011

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Tiny Island Mulls Eating Nuisance Monkeys (NBC Washington)
Residents of two tiny two islands in the Caribbean are fed up with an exploding population of Vervet Monkeys that ravages agriculture, and one solution being floated is to round them up and eat them.

Starbucks Peddles Fake Coffee-Stained T-Shirts for $85 (NBC Connecticut)
Starbucks has teamed up with designer Alexander Wang to mark its 40th anniversary with the limited edition shirt.

Strange creature killed in Mississippi (KLTV Tyler)
"It's an ugly looking beast," Truitt Barnard, said. "I know it's not a coyote. I've killed some mangy coyotes too, and I just haven't seen something quite like it.

Mass. official who performed bra trick resigns (Denver Post)
The chairman of a Massachusetts school board has resigned days after performing a magic trick at a televised meeting that made it appear as if he had removed a fellow board member's bra.

Ghada Abdul Raziq finishes shooting (Arab News)
CAIRO: Egyptian actress Ghada Abdul Raziq finished shooting for the upcoming movie "Rekalam" in Alexandria.

Kohl's Does Major Hiring For The Holidays (CBS Local)
Store jobs include unloading trucks, freight processing, stocking and manning the cash register.

Suspect Arrested In Little Falls Shooting Death (CBS Local)
Police have arrested a suspect in the shooting death of a Little Falls man whose body was found inside his burning home.

Alexis Stewart: Bizarre claims about her mother Martha Stewart (The Miami Herald)
Alexis Stewart's , the daughter of homemaking goddess Martha Stewart, takes her mom to task for some rather bizarre behavior in her new book, Whateverland: Learning to Live Here," that her mother strived for television perfection in public, but behind the house doors painted a totally different portrait.

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