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Violinist Gives Thank You Concert for Cabbies Violinist Philippe Quint took a cab home from the airport in New Jersey last month, and left his 285-year-old Stradivarius in the car. Cab driver Mohamed Khalil returned the $4 million instrument to Quint. As a “thank you,” Quint performed a special lunchtime concert for about 200 cabbies in the parking lot at Newark Liberty International Airport. Artificial Beak for Bald Eagle Beauty is an Alaskan bald eagle whose beak was shot off several years ago. She was taken to a refuge, but her beak did not grow back.
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