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Still No Word On Stolen Bald Eagle; Fundraiser To Amp Up Security

Messages of heartbreak are pouring in for a stolen, one-winged bald eagle: "I'm hoping this glorious creature is returned unharmed."

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Man Tried To Have Sex With Teenage Boy, But Was Duped By FBI

The man admitted he intended to fornicate with the boy. Little did he know that the "boy" was an undercover officer.

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Huge Sea Turtle Found Dead On Long Island

The leatherback, a member of a rare sea turtle species, had several deep lacerations on its back consistent with a vessel strike.

Man Threatens To Set Fire To Hamptons Bank: Cops

A man charged with making a "terroristic threat" was in the Hamptons Bays TD Bank, had two rifles, ammunition in his vehicle, police say.

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