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“We have been blessed that we had all these years,” Tony said, noting “that one time when we had a rough time.”
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Of course, the murder at- tempts weren’t successful, and Frances and the young hitmen were arrested. She spent four years in prison, but their love never wa- vered. A feature film called I Love You to Death was made about their troubles, and they became minor ce- lebrities, traveling to movie premieres and giving inter- views.
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In what prosecutor Owen Beale called an “organized criminal matter,” Joby Pool, 32, pleaded guilty to theft and criminal damage in Kid- derminster, England, magis- trates court, The Guardian reported. His crime? Pool broke into a warehouse on Feb. 11 and towed away a trailer with about 200,000 Cadbury Creme Eggs, val- ued at about $37,000.
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Tony Toto and his wife, Frances of Allentown, Penn- sylvania, are celebrating 57 years of marriage, WFMZ- TV reported in a feel-good Valentine’s Day story.
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After being treated for his own injuries from the cat, Gaddis was charged with resisting arrest and assault- ing an officer.
People who suffer from chronic constipation now have a high-tech treatment option: a vibrating pill that stimulates the colon, CNN re- ported. The Vibrant capsule, prescribed by a doctor, is tak- en at bedtime and reaches the large intestine about 14 hours later. Vibrations cause the gut to contract, moving food along. Eventually, the cap- sule is eliminated and makes its way to a sewage treatment plant, where it’s sifted out and sent to a landfill.
“I don’t think I was think- ing straight,” said Frances. “It was like it was a love- hate kind of a thing.”
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ANSWER TO TODAY’S PUZZLE
Bath Break-in
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An unnamed 27-year-old man was arrested on Jan. 27 in Seattle after a homeown- er returned to her house to find him in her bathroom, filling the tub with water.
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