HIV-positive Philadelphia teen weighs Milton Hershey offer
A ninth grader from the Philadelphia area considers an admissions offer from Milton Hershey School after the school announced equal treatment for HIV-positive applicants. A lawyer for Abraham Smith, the pseudonym used in the ADA suit, says the teen is thinking about the offer issued last month along with an apology.
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Girl Clings to Float During Tragic Lake Incident Near NYC
In Carmel New York a 6 year old girl was rescued after clinging to the floating body of a family friend Pamela Kaner 59 Brewster as she drowned or suffered a medical emergency while cooling off with the child in Lake Gleneida The lake is part of New York City water supply and swimming is banned Neighbors say the woman was caring for the girl while the mother ran an errand An autopsy was planned to determine the cause of death.
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Arkansas patrol car death under police review
Jonesboro police investigate whether 21 year old Chavis Carter shot himself in the head while handcuffed in the back of a patrol car after a stop in Jonesboro. Authorities say he was searched twice and the gun appeared concealed.
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Refugees Flee Aleppo as Fighting Spreads to Turkey
More than 1,300 Syrians crossed into Turkey overnight to escape intensified clashes in Aleppo as government troops shell rebel districts. Turkey reports about 1,328 refugees by midmorning with total arrivals near 48,000, while activists note ongoing bombardments and rebel reinforcements gathering near Bab Jnein Sabee Bahrat and Tal Rafaat.
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Gu Kailai on trial in China's political theater murder case
Gu Kailai wife of Bo Xilai goes on trial in Chongqing charged with poisoning Neil Heywood. The case is viewed as a controlled political event aimed at managing a larger leadership scandal amid a pivotal party transition. Zhang Xiaojun faces similar charges as prosecutors push a stark verdict.
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Russian Proton rocket failure halts two satellites in orbit
Roscosmos reported the Proton-M booster failed to place Ex press MD-2 and Telkom-3 into target orbits after the upper stage shut down early. The incident follows a prior Aug. 6 failure of a similar rocket that left two satellites stranded in space.
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