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Extra, Extra: A Typographical Terrorist, A Hacked Cell Phone and a Dog's Ass

By  Jessica P. Ogilvie
Published Mar 12, 2012 11:00 PM
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  • 31 LAUSD schools have applied to become charter schools.
  • Someone calling him or herself a "typographical terrorist" did $3,000 worth of damage too a Redondo Union High School in spray paint.
  • The city of Monterey Park is giving away free toilets.
  • A young man apparently committed suicide by standing in front of an oncoming train in Dana Point.
  • The woman who's accused of throwing her baby from a parking structure to his death has been ruled mentally fit to stand trial.
  • The L.A. Public Health Department paid a visit to Toast restaurant on 3rd Street after Aubrey O'Day let her dogs sit on top of a table there.
  • "Glee"'s Heather Morris is the latest celebrity to have her cell phone hacked.
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