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CAPE CORAL, Fla., Jan. 19 (UPI) -- A Florida man with a bullet wound in his leg told sheriff's deputies he accidentally shot himself while practicing his quick-draw.
Lazaro Flores, 50, of Cape Coral, told Lee County sheriff's deputies he was practicing with his .32 caliber 1871 revolver in his girlfriend's backyard in Alva Sunday when he accidentally pulled the trigger while holstering the gun, the Fort Myers (Fla.) News-Press reported Tuesday.
Flores was treated for a bullet wound to his lower right leg at Gulf Coast Hospital.
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DENVER, Feb. 9 (UPI) --
Colorado news anchor Kyle Dyer has undergone reconstructive surgery after being bitten in the face by an Argentine mastiff during a broadcast.
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CAMBRIDGE, Ohio, Feb. 9 (UPI) --
An Ohio father was charged Thursday with felony domestic violence for allegedly putting his 3-year-old son in a clothes dryer and turning it on.
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ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 10 (UPI) --
Greek workers went on strike Friday, the second time this week they walked off their jobs to protest the country's new austerity programs.
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