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			<title><![CDATA[ Lost but never forgotten ]]></title>
			<link>http://tow411.yuku.com/topic/76949/t/Lost-but-never-forgotten.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Timothy Pridgen, Age 20 Passed away on Friday. He was the only son of Douglas Pridgen, A driver for our company for the last 20 years. Timmy as we all called
him work for us for several years and his dream was to grow up and be like his father and drive for us. He was working on his CDL and could hardly wait for his
21st birthday and being able to be added to the insurance. He passed away suddenly in his sleep. He will be missed by all. your thoughts and prayers will be
appreciated.
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:59:25 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ MA-State police trooper uninjured when driver crashes into cruiser ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <a title="link" target="_blank" href="http://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2009/11/state_police_trooper_uninjured.html">link</a>
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This is on a local highway, could of been a tow truck or service vehicle parked behind the car.  Always be careful out there everyone.
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Rob
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  <h1>State police trooper uninjured when driver crashes into cruiser</h1>

  <h4>By <a target="_blank" href="http://connect.masslive.com/user/lstabile/index.html">Lori... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:48:57 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Can we The Members of Tow411 Help??? ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ This was sent to me through a Friend who was able to Verify it. the Lynda (TxGirlExFl) was able to find a Link on a Detroit Radio Station Also Confirming it.
this little boy&#39;s final wish is Christmas Cards. Take the time to stop and buy a Card and Drop it in the mail.
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Story I revieved on F/B
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<h3 class="UIIntentionalStory_Message"><span class="UIStory_Message">5yr old boy named Noah Biorkman, is in the last stages of a 2 1/2yr
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battle with Neuroblastoma Cancer.The... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:56:03 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Chicago Tow Driver Killed ]]></title>
			<link>http://tow411.yuku.com/topic/76872/t/Chicago-Tow-Driver-Killed.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <a target="_blank" href="http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2009/11/tow-truck-driver-killed-by-own-tow-truck.html">http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2009/11/tow-truck-driver-killed-by-own-tow-truck.html</a>
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Very sad to hear about, but I can only hope this sort of accident makes other operators realize how important safety is around the trucks.  
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<h1 class="asset-name entry-title" id="page-title">Tow driver killed by own tow truck
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			<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:18:38 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Lakes Region Area Tower Past Away ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Lou Lamper Of Lakes Region Towing Past Away Friday Nov 6 2009. Lou Has Been In Lakes Region For Many Years Doing What He Love Towing And Recoverys. Lou Had
Written Articles In Some Of The Tow Magazines On Recovery Techniques. He Will Be Missed By The Area. Funeral Will Be At Wilkinson-Bean Funeral Home On 164
Pleasant St. Laconia N.H. On Wednesday Nov 11 2009 At 9.30 Am. Any One Who Would Like To Be In Funernal Procession With There Tow Trucks Be At Funeral Home At
9.30 Am. Procession Will Go... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:15:09 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Praying for those in and around Fort Hood, Texas ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I know several members here have kids in the military.  These families and those in and around Fort Hood, Texas, we will be praying for you.
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<a title="CNN LINK" target="_blank" href="http://www.cnn.com/">CNN LINK</a>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:00:36 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Tow operator beaten ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Has anyone seen this??
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<a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZwWNZYXHrE&amp;feature=pyv&amp;ad=4482482461&amp;kw=death">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZwWNZYXHrE&amp;feature=pyv&amp;ad=4482482461&amp;kw=death</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:44:02 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ *Pictures Added*Funeral Procession For George S. Nobile Cranbury,NJ Thursday November 5,2009 ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <p>A Funeral Procession is set for George S. Nobile owner of George&#39;s Garage Cranbury,NJ.Staging will be 10:00-10:30 Am Thursday November 5th 2009 At the
Cranbury Board Of Education Across the street from A. S. Cole Funeral Home, 22 North Main Street, Cranbury,NJ. for questions contact Dennis Boyce of
Boyce&#39;s Towing at 732-718-4962,or Fred Koch Jr. of Fred&#39;s Towing 732-489-4156.
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Procession will begin at 22  A. S. Cole Funeral Home 22 North Main Street Cranbury,NJ... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:16:48 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Animal Planets The Haunted " Deadly Experiments" ]]></title>
			<link>http://tow411.yuku.com/topic/76554/t/Animal-Planets-The-Haunted-Deadly-Experiments-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I thought many may be interested in hearing about this show it was filmed at our candle shop in swiftwater,pa. The world premier will be on november 29th  at
10pm on the animal planet  <a target="_blank" href="http://press.discovery.com/ekits/freaky-fall/template.cfm?show=haunted&amp;page=episode-descriptions">http://press.discovery.com/ekits/freaky-fall/template.cfm?show=haunted&amp;page=episode-descriptions</a>
i hope its ok for me to post this   thanks for looking jim ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (WRECKERS INTERNATIONAL USA)</author>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:50:53 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Benton &quot;BUZZ&quot; Woodward ]]></title>
			<link>http://tow411.yuku.com/topic/76548/t/Benton-quot-BUZZ-quot-Woodward.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ A Coatesville Pa. icon has passed. Mr. Buzz Woodward has left this earth. He served his community, and ran his towing service in Coatesville Pa. for many, many
years, click on the link to read more about Buzz. He will be sadly missed by all of his friends, and the community he so proudly served. So long Buzz.
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<a href="http://www.modena37.com/images/news/323/buz11.jpg"><img src="http://www.modena37.com/images/news/323/buz11.jpg" alt="image">
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 16:46:23 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Cover ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Congrats  Rich the cover  looks great ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 10:09:30 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Tow co. accused of offering incentives for impounds - wash. Update 10-31-9 ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <font style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" size="5">Possible another black eye for towers...</font>
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Found this on our local news website. this evening. I hope it is not true. I will leave judgement until all the facts are in. Please do the same.
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<a target="_blank" href="http://www.komonews.com/news/problemsolvers/67391362.html">http://www.komonews.com/news/problemsolvers/67391362.html</a>
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MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, Wash. -- Some businesses claim a tow company offered them rewards in... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 23:37:03 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Some Tow Truck Companies Charging More Than They Should (OH) ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <h3 class="post-title">Another Black Eye For Towing</h3>
<br>
Some Tow Truck Company&#39;s Charging More Than They Should ? from Columbus Ohio I see there point on admin fee $30 but $12 a day storage is unheard of.
Columbus Police lot charges 18.00, So why are they upset?
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<strong>COLUMBUS, Ohio</strong> - Day and night, seven days a week, tow trucks prowl the city&#39;s streets, searching for people who break the rules.

<p>Most of the towing signs posted across Columbus state that... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:11:20 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ George Nobile (Georges Garage in Cranbury N.J.) ]]></title>
			<link>http://tow411.yuku.com/topic/76361/t/George-Nobile-Georges-Garage-in-Cranbury-N-J-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I&#39;m sad to imform everyone that George Nobile of Georges Garage in Cranbury N.J. has passed away early this morning.   George was a true gentlemen and a
true professional to the Towing Industry.   OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS go out to Kim and the crew at Georges Garage.                      REST IN PEACE GEORGE!  
             DENNIS
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<br>... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (boyce towing)</author>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:34:52 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ SF Refuses to Tow Cars of ILLEGALS ]]></title>
			<link>http://tow411.yuku.com/topic/76250/t/SF-Refuses-to-Tow-Cars-of-ILLEGALS.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Yep its true  !!!
<br>
Check out ....   <a target="_blank" href="http://oneoldvet.com/?p=7644">http://oneoldvet.com/?p=7644</a>
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<br>

<p>Beginning Sunday, cops will no longer impound cars the first time drivers are pulled over without a license.</p>

<p>The reason: Many such drivers are in the United States illegally - and thus unable to get a license - and the officials pushing the change think that
impounding their cars is an unfair hardship.</p>
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<br>
What is wrong with them ????... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (twinbulls)</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:43:02 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Memorial Service for Eddy McCreery - 10/26/09 ]]></title>
			<link>http://tow411.yuku.com/topic/76194/t/Memorial-Service-for-Eddy-McCreery-10-26-09.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <p>NOTICE ALL COMPANIES:: I wanted to let everyone know the plans for the memorial service for Eddy McCreery. There will be a wrecker and motorcycle procession
in memory of Eddy&#39;s tragedy. Eddy was the president of Iron Order Motorcycle Club and there will be estimated 100 motorcycles included in this procession.
We hope to have as many wreckers as possible. We want to let everyone know about this procession to try and show the community what kind of impact this
senseless action has had.... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (towman214)</author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:33:14 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ rock slide I40 WB & EB lanes Blocked ]]></title>
			<link>http://tow411.yuku.com/topic/76173/t/rock-slide-I40-WB-EB-lanes-Blocked.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <p>Both lanes of I40 at mm 3 in haywood county are blocked until  further notice. alt routes around the slide are Hwy 25/70 from newport Tn to Marchall NC (two
lane back road) and I-81 to Kingsport Tn to I-26 to Asheville NC .
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<a target="_blank" href="http://www.wlos.com/shared/newsroom/top_stories/wlos_vid_1106.shtml">http://www.wlos.com/shared/newsroom/top_stories/wlos_vid_1106.shtml</a>
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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (capptow)</author>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 20:47:51 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Tower pictured assisting in rescue of FDNY driver ]]></title>
			<link>http://tow411.yuku.com/topic/76146/t/Tower-pictured-assisting-in-rescue-of-FDNY-driver.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <p align="left">&#39;Hats off to the unidentified tow/recovery company pictured assisting FDNY with the rescue of one of their ladder truck operators following
a very serious collision.  Maybe someone here recoginzes the rotator.  The boom is visible in several of the &quot;gallery&quot; photos in the link below. 
Blue, orange, &amp; yellow with 4 winches, possibly a 1075. 
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<span class="initial">&quot;FDNY trucks collide&quot; 
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&quot;A dozen New York City</span> firefighters... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 05:00:15 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Community Garage & Towing loses dedicated man ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Please help me in passing on condolences for a great towing family in Morgan Hill, California. They lost one of their drivers in a non-work related accident.
He was part of a dedicated crew that gave their all for Community Garage &amp; Towing in Morgan Hill. His loss has affected them greatly as well as the mother
of his children, Heather Taylor and their three children Julia, 12, Antonio, 8 and Adriana 2. Tony Librers, 31, was a highly dedicated driver for 9 years and
he loved working... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:43:25 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Video of The Arrest from Tow Truck Drivers hit & Run in Nashville ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Here is the Video of the Arrest of the Lady that Hit Bailey&#39;s Driver Eddie McCreery in Nashville Last Night. 
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:09:16 GMT</pubDate>
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