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LANCE IS GROWLING AT COLLARS

The Lance Armstrong Foundation has launched a lawsuit against an Oklahoma company, claiming its "PurrStrong" and "BarkStrong" pet collars are copycats of the cyclist's trademark "LiveStrong" yellow bracelet. The "LiveStrong"...

BAYONNE POOL HAUL

A floating swimming pool that this summer drew big crowds to a former industrial pier off Brooklyn Heights set sail across New York Harbor yesterday to a winter home in...

SSSAVED IN CENTRAL PK.

Meet Rocky Bal-boa. The 6-foot snake, who was abandoned in Central Park, got his name the hard way. He got stuck in a rock fissure yesterday, but animal rescuers managed...

GIRLS' SUICIDE SHOCK

The number of girls committing suicide soared dramatically in 2004, and hanging was the most common method, according to new figures released by federal researchers. During that year, the latest...

FIELD OF TEAMS' DREAMS

Big Blue and Gang Green are building a gleaming new $1.3 billion home so high-tech, they won't have to share color schemes. When it opens in 2010, the as-yet unnamed,...

JERSEY JOHNNY'S JACKPOT JOY

Just call him "Johnny cash." A middle-aged Jersey Shore man named John became one of four megamillionaires last week when he bought a winning ticket in the massive Mega Millions...

OH, LOURDES!

Italians flying back to Rome from the Catholic shrine at Lourdes, France, had to dump their Madonna-shaped bottles of holy healing water because they contained more than three ounces of...

HARLEM HOLY-WAR FUNERAL

Rebellious parishioners held a sidewalk funeral on the steps of their padlocked Spanish Harlem church yesterday - thumbing their noses at Catholic authorities who refused to let them in. Carmen...

PUPS HIT THE PAWS BUTTON

Maybe they should have called Michael Vick. Movie pirates, mad that DVD-detecting dogs were taking such a big bite out of their booty, have put a failed hit out on...

SAFRA-SLAYER VS. EX-WIFE IN PARENT SCRAP

The male nurse who served eight years in a Monaco prison for killing billionaire Edmond Safra began battling in court to see his children yesterday - and says he will...

DAD NAILED IN SICKENING BABY DEATH

A father was charged with beating his 2-month-old son to death on Staten Island after an autopsy uncovered a disgusting history of abuse, authorities said yesterday. Joseph Wallace Sr., 21...

A NAUSEATING ANIMAL HOUSE

A New Jersey stockbroker and his wife maintained an animal house of horrors - a feces-filled mansion where they kept more than 100 malnourished and neglected dogs and cats, officials...

CRITTERS ARE BAD KARMA

If you love something, set it free - in a New Jersey river. A group of Big Apple Buddhists released about $7,000 worth of frogs, eels and turtles - rescued...

CALL IT 'DEAD' HOOK

The once-hyped Brooklyn neighborhood of Red Hook is going through a down period this summer, with several prominent closures among the handful of restaurants, bars and stores on main drag...

PAMPERED PUPS

A $3,000 bottle of dog perfume, an $8,000 crystal-encrusted doggie vest and a $7,000 hypoallergenic designer cat might sound excessive - but when it comes to high-end pets and paraphernalia,...

W.'S ROSY IRAQ OUTLOOK

President Bush painted an upbeat picture of the situation in Iraq yesterday - even as a Sunni leader who had spoken against al Qaeda was murdered, along with a provincial...

SEA COPS AND BOBBERS

Three stooges caused chaos in New York Harbor yesterday when an art project involving a replica Revolutionary War submarine sparked terror fears along the Brooklyn waterfront, where the Queen Mary...

CAT 'FIX' EYED

A distressing rise in feral cats on Long Island has prompted one local shelter to ask veterinarians to spay and neuter the ferocious felines for free. "If everybody did a...

FRIENDSHIP GIVES ONE PAWS

Pablo the Chihuahua knows how to get his licks in. He's one of a set of adorable Chihuahua triplets born without front legs who have plenty of playmates this summer,...

POL PUSH ON LA GUARDIA

The nation's top transportation official needs to push for major changes in air-traffic volume at La Guardia Airport in the wake of this month's frightening near-collision, Rep. Joseph Crowley said...