at 20:07 on May 16, 2012, EDT.

Horse gets spooked during California beachside photo shoot, swims a mile offshore

CARPINTERIA, Calif. - Maybe he should be named Bob.

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at 23:13 on May 14, 2012, EDT.

Love you, hate the hair? Mystery gifts from Paris to New Zealand include hair dryers, clippers

WELLINGTON, New Zealand - A mysterious benefactor in Paris is spreading love, cash and hair appliances along a rugged stretch of New Zealand.

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at 16:43 on May 14, 2012, EDT.

Teen arrested after police trace homework left behind at burglarized Utah home

OREM, Utah - An 18-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of burglary after police say he left his homework at the crime scene.

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at 11:52 on May 14, 2012, EDT.

Police encounter black bear in Milton, Ont.; no one hurt as bear flees into bush

MILTON, Ont. - Some police officers had to deal with a rather surly individual in Milton, west of Toronto.

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at 06:05 on May 13, 2012, EDT.

Florida author gets questions and emails in 'Fifty Shades' confusion

PARKLAND, Fla. - The author of a book called "Shades of Gray" says her work is being confused with that of a chart-topping erotic fiction writer.

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at 11:22 on May 13, 2012, EDT.

Man makes amends for stealing plants from park more than 50 years ago

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - No matter how much digging investigators did, the crime remained open until a thief turned himself in and returned the fruits of his theft.

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