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  • Ted Kennedy Dumps Fuel into Nantucket Sound

    03/15/2008 8:37:00 AM PDT · by Turret Gunner A20 · 38 replies · 2,288+ views
    Newsmax ^ | March 14, 2008 | Staff
    Ted Kennedy has called Nantucket Sound near his Massachusetts estate “a national treasure” — but that didn’t stop the senator from having oil dumped from his yacht into its waters. A local photographer spotted an oil slick coming from Kennedy’s yacht Mya as Kennedy and his guests left the vessel in a launch following a race that ended in Hyannis, the Cape Cod Today newspaper reported. The lensman was so shocked that he rowed his dinghy out to question the crew member left aboard the yacht. He asked the crewman, “What the hell are you doing?” The crewman said that...
  • DEA agent shoots self during gun safety class for Orlando kids

    04/30/2004 9:56:12 AM PDT · by archy · 217 replies · 2,336+ views
    The Miami Herald ^ | Fri, Apr. 30, 2004 | Associated Press
    DEA agent shoots self during gun safety class for Orlando kids Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. - A federal drug agent shot himself in the leg during a gun safety presentation to children and his bosses are investigating. The Drug Enforcement Administration agent, whose name was not released, was giving a gun safety presentation to about 50 adults and students organized by the Orlando Minority Youth Golf Association, witnesses and police said. He drew his .40-caliber duty weapon and removed the magazine, according to the police report. Then he pulled back the slide and asked someone in the audience to look...