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    Ky. grand jury indicts Ohio man in rock dispute

    By Joe Biest
    Frankfort, Kentucky (AP)

    An Ohio historian could face hard time, all because of a rock.

    A Kentucky grand jury indicted Steve Shaffer on June 19 for leading efforts to pull an 8-ton boulder known as Indian Head Rock from the Ohio River.
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