OxyContin Ring Busted In Multi State Drug Case
More than a dozen suspected gang members, associates and college students were arrested in New Jersey Massachusetts and Arizona for running an OxyContin trafficking ring. The operation moved tens of thousands of pills at 80 to 100 dollars each bringing in about 150000 weekly over more than a year. Ringleader Louis Gallicchio 64 Newark a Lucchese associate recruited runners to deliver pills bought illegally from two Newark pharmacies.
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Theodore Romankow
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Arizona
Louis Gallicchio
Family mourns fatal train crash at Williston crossing
Russell Bodie and family face grief after a Bodie family member was killed at a crossing near Canal Street. Authorities say the driver may have tried to beat the train. Community donations funded a burial plot while officials discuss gates and funding challenges for the crossing.
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Williston
South Carolina Department of Transportation
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Canal Street
DOT
Russell Bodie
South Carolina Senators Gain Influence Over Social Security Fight
Senators Graham and DeMint bolster clout as they back personal savings accounts for younger workers while preserving benefits for retirees. The plan faces a roughly 1 trillion dollar transition cost, to be funded by closing tax loopholes and other measures. President Bush urged progress on Social Security and tax reform as the duo weighs GOP strategy.
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House
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Bush
Social Security Overhaul Commission
Clemson University
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Adidas
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