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Berlin police seek clothes slashing criminal
BERLIN -- Last Friday German police said they were hunting a man dubbed by a local newspaper as the "KaDeWe Ripper." The moniker came from the man's fondness of slashing clothing in the Kaufhaus des Westens department store.
Police said the man has been taking a scalpel to clothing at several department stores since September 1998.
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Clothing store creates buzz on Fifth Avenue
NEW YORK -- The hottest Swedish import since Abba can now be found on New York's ritzy Fifth Avenue
The Hennes & Mauritz discount clothing store has caused quite a fuss amidst the high priced shopping district which includes stores from Versace and Tiffany & Co. H & M has become such a hot spot that customers are often asked to wait outside, forming a line around the block.
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Restaurant agrees to pay for veal switcharoo
SAN JOSE, California -- The upscale Bella Mia restaurant has agreed to pay a $60,000 court settlement for substituting pork in its veal dishes such as veal parmigiana.
A former chef admitted using pork instead of veal over a five or six year period because he thought pork was a superior meat. The restaurant has already paid restitution to hundreds of customers adding up to a sum of about $10,000.
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NEW YORK (CNN) -- They're the easiest way to let off steam when you're stuck in rush-hour traffic -- car horns. Sample the latest array of sounds heard recently at the New York Auto Show.
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