Washington letter sets world record at Christie's auction in NYC
A letter from George Washington to Bushrod Washington sold for 3.22 million dollars in New York, a world record for a president’s letter, with Christie’s noting its rarity and its role in debating the Constitution. Poe poetry and a Poe first edition also broke records during the same sale, and Cormac McCarthy's typewriter sold for 254,500 dollars.
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Brokaw Faces Highway Crash That Killed Woman Nearby
Former NBC anchor Tom Brokaw and his wife escaped injury in a three car crash on the Bruckner Expressway in the Bronx. A 30 year old woman Suejas Estrada died after her SUV overturned and struck a mail truck. The 54 year old mail truck driver was treated and listed in stable condition. The NYPD investigated the incident as they reviewed the sequence of events.
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Polanski Freed To House Arrest In Gstaad Chalet
Polish director Roman Polanski moves from a Swiss jail to house arrest in a luxury Gstaad chalet with his family. Extradition to the United States remains possible, and a 4.5 million dollar bail could be forfeited if conditions are broken.
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Emmanuelle Seigner
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Falco Galli
Galli
Chinatown
Notice of Sale in Roswell Real Estate Auction
State of New Mexico Chaves County Fifth Judicial District announces a sale on December 15, 2009 at 11 45 am. Special Master sells the defendants right title and interest in 3001 Purdue Drive Roswell NM 88201 Lot 26 Block 3 Amended Mesa Verde Subdivision. Sale at Roswell Police Department south door for cash to highest bidder. Subject to reservations covenants easements and restrictions of record.
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West Second Street
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Purdue Drive
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W. 2Nd Street
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Stacy Kirkendall
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Kate Ediger
Roswell NM
Doyle Washichek
N. Sycamore
Suite B
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Skeet Chrisman
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