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NEW YORK - Maybe Jeremy Olson should have practiced with a target before attempting to pelt Sarah Palin with tomatoes at a book signing in Minnesota Dec. 7.

Olson, 33, who police say has no permanent address, was arrested at the Mall of America in Minn. after two tomatoes meant for Sarah Palin failed to hit their mark and landed squarely on two Bloomington police officers, according to Commander of Professional Standards Mark Stehlik. Commander Stehlik said that Olson’s aim was off by "maybe ten feet to the left, it wasn't close to her."

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NEW YORK - In an awkward and confrontational interview with Larry King, fallen beauty queen Carrie Prejean compared herself to conservative icons Sarah Palin and Michele Bachmann and claims, like them, she is a victim of the liberal media.

"You have characterized yourself as being 'Palinized.' What do you mean," King asked on Wednesday night.

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NEW YORK - Here's a switch: a dozen hedge funds are accusing a California businessman of "playing dirty" with their money — and even the name Sarah Palin is a "player" in the defendant's prior ventures, according to the New York Daily News.

The suit alleges Milton Ault the 3rd stiffed the hedge funds out of their $4.2 million investment in Ault's firm, Zealous Inc., by shoveling the money into porn, including a publicly traded gentleman's club and a planned swingers ranch in New York's Catskill Mountains.

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