Georgia crematory scandal expands with hundreds of remains
Sperry disclosed remains were often mummified and the final toll could reach at least 200. Georgia, Tennessee and Alabama funeral homes sent bodies to Tri-State for cremation after a state of emergency. Gov Barnes visited Noble, promising aid with identification. Authorities suspect ashes mixed with wood chips. Families sought DNA and dental records. crematory owners cooperated. Environmental probes traced the incident to an anonymous EPA tip and a skull was found at the site.
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Walker County
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Gwendolyn Walton
Chattanooga
Environmental Protection Agency
Atlanta
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Yates trial over sanity in drownings of five children
In Houston Andrea Yates faces two capital murder charges for drowning five children, ages 7 to 6 months, with jurors to decide if she knew right from wrong. Testimony will cover 911 call, police interview, and alleged mental illness with experts Resnick and Dietz aiding defense and prosecution.
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Baylor University Law
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Warning
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Ted Kaczynsky
Susan Smith
Phillip Resnick
Case Western University
School of Medicine
Ohio
Park Dietz
Neil Kaye
Phil
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Dietz
David Bruck
Resnick
Smith
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Mary
Texas
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Federal government takes charge of airline security nationwide
After the Sept. 11 attacks the Transportation Security Administration assumed airline security duties. Passengers at Dulles and Logan noted tighter checks though most saw no dramatic change. Officials said new procedures include shoe checks and handheld wand screening with valuables presented upfront. The FAA helped orchestrate the transition as concourses closed and retakings occurred.
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Logan Airport
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Transportation Security
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