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Boy Gets Trapped Inside Vending Machine

A 3-year-old boy upset that his mother wouldn't let him use a crane vending machine to try to win a small stuffed animal took matters in his own hands. He climbed up the chute to get the prize himself.

Manges said people leaving the store went back inside to buy disposable cameras to take photos of her son. She bought one herself.

She became upset, however, when Wal-Mart employees said they did not have a key to let James out.

http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2005/05/20/national/a132119D01.DTL

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Last updated Tuesday 13 May 2008