Heroin usage sparks drive to curb teen deaths in Orlando
In Orlando Florida a teen talks of a two year heroin habit while authorities plan an anti drug strategy after 27 local deaths in 11/2 years. Officials cite epidemic deaths across major cities and rising use among youths due to availability price and glamorization.
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Girl expelled for Midol swap to return to class
In Dayton area, 14 year old Kimberly Smartt will return to Baker Junior High after the school board cut her expulsion from until February to three days. Her lawyer alleges racial bias as white student Erica Taylor received a lighter penalty for a similar incident. The district maintains drug penalties are stricter for distribution than possession. A federal suit was filed in Dayton naming superintendent Steve Clifton, the Fairborn Board of Education, and principal Edward Gibbons.
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Hope fades for missing girl in North Dakota river
In West Fargo, Sue North and relatives endure another fruitless river search for 11 year old Joanna North who vanished during a neighborhood inline skate three years ago. Sheriff Don Rudnick says the effort may be the last as flood gates are closed to lower water and relieve mounting costs.
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Man Held in Deaths of Two Teens in New York
McLEAN New York two 16 year old cheerleaders Jennifer L Bolduc and Sarah A Harney disappeared while house sitting for a parent. Police say bodies feared dead and a neighbor was arrested with state police citing crushed bone fragments and bloody rags found at a campsite as evidence.
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Computer simulations train surgeons save lives
Washington report on the Visible Human project shows computerized cadavers created from a murderer and a heart-attack victim. Doctors and students use high resolution 3D images to study anatomy and rehearse procedures before surgery, potentially reducing mistakes and invasiveness.
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University of Iowa
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