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Many of the elves who work at the SantaPark attraction near the Arctic Circle are spending the last few days before Christmas twiddling their thumbs. Santa laid them off to cut rising costs.
Amazon.com paid undisclosed damages and apologized in a Belfast court for promoting a book that accuses seven retired Northern Ireland police officers of plotting murders, and promised not to sell the discredited book anymore.
Cursing at someone is a crime if the obscenities can be considered "fighting words," and it doesn't matter that the remarks are directed at a police officer who's been trained to keep his cool, the Montana Supreme Court said.
