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08:46 May 31st, 2006

Get your butt off my street…

Posted by: Robert Basler
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Australia has a team of plain-clothes rangers prowling the streets of Sydney.  giving tickets to smokers who dump their cigarette butts where they shouldn’t.   It’s not the greatest story in the world, but I couldn’t resist using this headline. Here’s the story:                 

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A plain clothed Sydney City Council ranger (L) keeps watch after fining two smokers for dropping cigarette butts on a city street, May 31, 2006. REUTERS/Tim Wimborne

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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