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Get rid of stains on the bottom of the tea or coffee mug by swishing some white vinagar inside.

Get rid of foul odor in the kitchen by baking an orange peel in the oven.

A sheet of newspaper in the vegetable drawer of the fridge can help prevent bad odors from spreading.

A quick wipe down with some vegetable oil makes the wood of the cutting board last longer.

Use a toothbrush and baking soda to clean the seals of the refrigerator.

Fill blender with water and dish soap, put the lid and turn it on. The blender cleans itself.

Use lemon juice to get rid of the rust on stainless steel silverware.

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Thieves break open home with owner's pickaxe, steal cash, gold

An owner’s pickaxe left out in the open came in handy for thieves, who broke open the back door of a house in Madel and decamped with cash and gold worth Rs 4.5 lakh late Saturday night.

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Jan 2, 2017, 12:00 AM IST
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MAPUSA“The complainant, Sandeep Shet Tanavde and his family of Faaz Colony, Madel in Tivim had gone out for a New Year’s party on December 31. When they arrived home at around 3 am, they found the back door open,” police informed. Tanavde reported that Rs 2.93 lakh in cash and gold consisting of bangles, earrings, finger ring, mangalsutra and a gold coin, all weighing around 68 grams, was stolen from the house. Mapusa Police pressed the dog squad into service, but failed to…

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