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- February 8th, 2008
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Sorry I missed you guys last week – it’s been a busy month already and we’re barely one week in! Oh well, better busy than bored, right?
This week’s latest working news is a mix. Unfortunately, this week was filled with tradgedy, from accidents to crimes. Some of the worker’s in this week’s news were heros; others were victims of terrible crimes.
Here’s some news to carry you through the weekend; hope yours is a good one!
Homemade device injures mail carrier
Construction crew finds human remains
Foreign workers from Alabama plant missing
Firefighters save dogs with mouth-to-mouth
Former ABC News reporter dies in skiing accident
Snow plow driver rescues missing couple
SWAT officers killed in stand-off
Goldman Sachs adds interesting perks
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