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August 17, 2009 11:25 AM

Wrestling Champion Kurt Angle Busted

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MCKEES ROCKS, Pa. - Olympic gold medalist; titan of wrestling; jailbird?

Kurt Angle, the current heavyweight champion of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, is known for his prowess in the ring, but now the mammoth athlete may be competing behind bars after being arrested for possession of human growth hormone.

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July 13, 2009 3:25 PM

Crucifix Killer? Woman Found in Air Duct Had Gold Crucifix Taped to Mouth

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NEW YORK - After uncovering a ventilation shaft trickling of blood, police discovered the body of a woman bound, gagged and taped with a gold crucifix to her mouth.

The body hadn't been identified, but police presumed it was that of Dominican-born Eridania Rodriguez, who hasn't been seen since her work shift Tuesday at the 26-story Manhattan tower. Rodriguez' street clothes and other belongings were found in her locker, and video surveillance didn't show her leaving the building.

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