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Cleanup by ATM #3!

by JP Bill Apr 25, 2007 12:59AM PDT

Horse makes deposit in German bank; spent night there with drunken owner

BERLIN (AP) - A little cleanup was called for after an inebriated man - and his horse - decided to hit the hay in the foyer of a bank in a town southwest of Berlin.

An early-morning customer discovered the two when he entered the bank to use the automatic teller machine.

A photo released by police on shows a horse standing next to a sleeping man in the foyer of a bank in the east German village of Wiesenburg. (AP Photo/Police Handout)A photo released by police on shows a horse standing next to a sleeping man in the foyer of a bank in the east German village of Wiesenburg. (AP Photo/Police Handout)

The horse's owner, identified only as Wolfgang H., told the newspaper Bild that he had "a few beers" with a friend in Wiesenburg the night before.

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