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Coverage dated December 19, 2024

Baby Jesus figurine stolen from Colorado nativity scene returned anonymously with apology

Headline from The Republic

DENVER (AP) — A baby Jesus figurine snatched from a nativity scene in Colorado has been returned in time for Christmas, with an apology. The statuette of Jesus lying in a manger, stolen from a public display in downtown Fort Collins, was dropped off anonymously at a fire station Thursday, police sai…

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    Baby Jesus figurine stolen from Colorado nativity scene returned anonymously with apology (opens The Republic)

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    DENVER (AP) — A baby Jesus figurine snatched from a nativity scene in Colorado has been returned in time for Christmas, with an apology. The statuette of Jesus lying in a manger, stolen from a public display in downtown Fort Collins, was dropped off anonymously at a fire station Thursday, police sai…

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    Baby Jesus figurine stolen from Colorado nativity scene returned anonymously with apology - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    DENVER (AP) — A baby Jesus figurine snatched from a nativity scene in Colorado has been returned in time for Christmas, with an apology. The statuette of Jesus lying in a manger, stolen from a public display in downtown Fort Collins, was dropped off anonymously at a fire station Thursday, police sai…

  3. Washington Times

    Baby Jesus figurine stolen from Colorado nativity scene is returned anonymously: ‘I’m really sorry’ (opens Washington Times)

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    A baby Jesus figurine snatched from a nativity scene in Colorado has been returned in time for Christmas, with an apology.

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