Nebraska
Jun 2 2009, Matt Glazebrook

Filed under: Booze, News, Weird Police in the US state of Nebraska are on the hunt for a cunning master of disguise after a daring heist in which he stole $50 worth of cigarettes from a supermarket. Security camera footage captured a mysterious, square-h

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Nebraska guard Steve Harley (4) tries to chase down a loose ball with New Mexico guard Jonathan Wills (2) chasing behind during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the first round of the NIT on Tuesday, March 17, 2009 in Albuquerque,...