Slain Bay Area officer was seeking stolen laptop
A San Francisco Bay Area transit officer Sgt. Tom Smith was shot and killed while searching a Dublin apartment for a stolen laptop and related items. Bay Area Rapid Transit police Chief Kenton Rainey said the shooting involved seven BART officers and a sheriff’s deputy. investigators seek whether the weapon discharge was accidental or mistaken identity.
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States weigh labeling for genetically modified foods
Rhode Island to Hawaii consider labels on foods with GM ingredients that comprise about two thirds of processed groceries. Connecticut and Maine already require GMO labeling, with other states and voters in California and Washington showing activity and opposition from biotech firms.
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Sochi threat deemed hoax sparks Olympic safety debate
European Olympic officials largely dismissed threats as hoaxes ahead of the Sochi Games while some U S lawmakers urged Russia to do more to protect athletes. Concerns grow over security beyond the Olympic zone amid recent deadly incidents and calls from an Islamist warlord to attack Sochi.
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Sisters share one donor in double lung transplant at Houston Methodist
Irma Myers Santana and Anna Williamson, both 69 and 71, received lungs from the same donor in a first for Houston Methodist Hospital. The Jehovah's Witnesses, who declined blood transfusions, underwent the surgeries in the same operating room after years of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis left them in need of transplants.
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Banias Holds Frigid Peace Amid Sectarian Tensions
In Banias Syria a mixed Sunni Alawite community maintains a fragile truce after a May mass killing in a Sunni village tested loyalties. Sunnis fear dissent is not tolerated by the Assad government while Alawites defend stability in the Mediterranean town.
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