Homeless Vet, Best Friend Reunited

GRANADA HILLS — The dog left on the doorstep of the southern California pet clinic was sick. The letter left with him was heartbreaking.

“Dear Drs., please forgive me for this horrible transgression. I have no where else to turn so I ask you to mercifully, gently and lovingly please help him sleep. His name is Kaiser and he’s 16-and-a half years old. He’s been my friend, my teacher, my pupil, my lifelong loving and loyal companion,” the letter said.

On the envelope, the author of the letter said that he thought Kaiser had two strokes the night before.

“Be good to him as you would your own child, for he’s been mine for a loving lifetime,” the envelope read.

Inside, the writer continued to pour his heart out.

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Government vehicles cost taxpayers $3.4B

WASHINGTON — Americans love their cars, and so apparently does Uncle Sam. He’s got 642,233 of them.

Operating those vehicles — maintenance, leases and fuel — cost taxpayers a whopping $3.4 billion last year, according to General Services Administration data obtained and analyzed by the Associated Press.

While Cabinet and other officials say they need the vehicles to do their jobs, watchdogs say mismanagement of the fleet is costing millions of dollars a year in wasteful spending.

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Facesearch

Facesaerch is an image search engine for faces powered by Google. All images (thumbnails) are provided, hosted and managed by Google.

Facesaerch is the brain-, love-, coding- and people search project of Franz Enzenhofer. The domain facesaerch.com is owned by him, too.

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