Ex-senator Fumo Convicted on 137 Corruption Counts
Philadelphia AP reports former Pennsylvania senator Vincent Fumo was found guilty on all 137 counts including corruption for schemes defrauding the state Senate of over 3.5 million dollars and obstruction of justice for destroying email evidence in a case that highlighted his political power and lavish lifestyle.
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Vincent Fumo
Pennsylvania
State Senate
Pa trooper named in second fatal shooting
In Pittsburgh an undercover dui patrol led to a second fatal shooting involving Trooper Samuel Nassau III and a city officer. Nicholas Haniotakis, 32, was shot about 1 30 a m on the South Side and died from gunshot wounds. An autopsy confirmed the cause of death. The trooper is under investigation for firing at Haniotakis.
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Samuel Nassau III
Nicholas Haniotakis
Jack Lewis
Haniotakis
Austrian father pleads guilty to family mistreatment in Fritzl case
Josef Fritzl, 73, pleads guilty to family mistreatment and false imprisonment as trial opens in St Poelten. He denies serious case and enslavement charges while authorities say he confined his daughter Elisabeth for 24 years, fathering six surviving children.
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ST. Poelten
Austria
Josef Fritzl
Vienna
Fritzl
Elisabeth
Fritz
Diabetes linked to higher risk of Alzheimer's and dementia
New evidence shows diabetes worsens brain health by raising Alzheimer's risk and accelerating dementia. Vascular damage from diabetes may begin before diagnosis, blurring lines with vascular dementia. Experts urge managing vascular and heart risk to slow disease, as over 5 million Americans live with Alzheimer's and Type 2 diabetes elevates risk.
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Washington, D.C
Yaakov Stern
Columbia University Medical Center
U.S. Jets Down Iranian Drone Near Iraqi Border
U.S. jets shot down an Iranian Ababil 3 drone within Iraqi airspace about 60 miles northeast of Baghdad after tracking it for over an hour. An Iraqi official said the drone went down near Mandali as U.N. aid workers were abducted in Wajid, Somalia, with no violence reported during the incident.
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U.S
U S
Mandali
Mogadishu
Somalia
U.N
Horn of Africa
Dawn Blalock
Wajid
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