Best hope for boy lies with drug-addicted mother
In Buffalo, two year old Joey Mancini, hospitalized with Wiskott Aldrich syndrome, awaits a bone marrow transplant from his cocaine addicted mother Gina Mancini. Doctors say she must stay drug-free for a year. If she cannot, the boy faces certain death without a donor match. The case hinges on testing and the mother’s sobriety as the family seeks a life-saving match.
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Auction houses three Tutankhamun Ale bottles in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis Museum of Art will auction three bottles of Tutankhamun Ale, derived from a 3,250 year old recipe. Only 1,000 bottles exist worldwide, with English sales reaching thousands and hundreds of dollars. The auction coincides with an exhibit on the American Discovery of Ancient Egypt in Indianapolis.
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Smashing Pumpkins drummer arrested after overdose death
New York police said Jimmy Chamberlin, 32, was cited on a misdemeanor drug charge after a backup musician for Smashing Pumpkins died from an apparent heroin overdose on Friday. Band members were questioned but not charged. a court date was set for August 13. The victim, 34-year-old Jonathan Melvoin, was a veteran keyboardist hired for the tour.
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ValuJet DC-9 Hit by Delivery Truck at Atlanta Airport
A ValuJet DC-9 parked at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport was struck on the left wing by a delivery truck. ValuJet spokeswoman Marcia Scott said the impact was significant, though airport officials called it a minor fender-bender.
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