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A man whose car was stolen retrieved it--himself.

On April 18, an unidentified Roseburg, Oregon Roseburg is a city in the U.S. state of Oregon.GR6 It is the county seat of Douglas County. The population was 20,017 at the 2000 census. The 2006 estimate is 21,050 residents. , man left his keys in his car, and it was stolen. The next day he was at the post office when a stranger drove up in his car. An article in the News Review stated what happened next: "The victim and a co-worker accosted ac·cost  
tr.v. ac·cost·ed, ac·cost·ing, ac·costs
1. To approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.

2. To solicit for sex.
 the suspected car thief, 38-year-old William William, crown prince of Germany
William or Frederick William, 1882–1951, crown prince of Germany, son of William II. In World War I he commanded (1914) an army on the Western Front and was nominal commander in the German attack
 Jordan, a local transient A malfunction that occurs at random intervals and lasts for a short duration such as a spike or surge in a power line or a memory cell that intermittently fails. See spike and power surge.

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, and held him at gunpoint until police arrived."

Jordan's subsequent arrest for vehicle theft was his second in recent days. He was arrested a few weeks earlier for stealing a Pepsi delivery van.
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Title Annotation:EXERCISING THE RIGHT; theft
Author:Williamsen, Kurt
Publication:The New American
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1U9OR
Date:Jun 27, 2005
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