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Extra, Extra: Pam Anderson Rents Out Her Malibu Home, Drone Aircrafts Could Show Up on the Home Front, How L.A. Commutes
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- How would you like Pamela Anderson to be your landlord? It only costs $20K/week.
- Civilians could be flying drone aircrafts in the US.
- GOOD Magazine puts together an infographic that shows how we commute.
- City councilman suggests that Occupiers run for office.
- Good samaritans rescue a man driving a Uhaul from a fiery death on the 101 in Calabasas.
- Cyber Monday won't be happening during work hours for American desk drones who have strict firewalls.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger insists on doing his own stunts.
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