Man tied to Madoff scheme drowns at Palm Beach home
Jeffry Picower, 67, alleged to have profited over 7 billion from Bernard Madoff's investment scams, was found at the bottom of his oceanside pool in West Palm Beach. He died after a heart attack and drowning, authorities say. Autopsy confirms accidental death and heart disease as the cause. Toxicology tests pending.
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Four cops on leave after student beating
San Jose police placed four officers on paid leave after an unarmed student beating captured on a cell phone video. The Sept. 3 incident involved Phuong Ho, 20, with Siegel using a baton and Payne firing a Taser while kicking and disobeying orders, spurring a criminal investigation.
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Afghan helicopter crashes claim 14 American lives
A Kabul incident left 14 Americans dead after a helicopter crash following a firefight with suspected Taliban narcotics traffickers. Ten of the dead were troops and three were DEA agents, marking the deadliest U S day in Afghanistan in over four years and a pivotal toll in the region wide insurgent conflict.
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Hwang Woo-suk Convicted of Research Crimes in Korea
South Korean stem cell scientist Hwang Woo-suk was found guilty of embezzling research funds and illegally buying human eggs. The Seoul court sentenced him to two years in prison with a three year suspension, allowing him to remain free if he commits no future crimes. Prosecutors sought four years.
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Pakistan arrests 11 Iranians near border
In Quetta, Pakistan, 11 Iranians were detained after they fired on a vehicle carrying smugglers on the Pakistani side of the border. Officials later said most detainees were regular border guards, with three senior officers possibly from an elite unit. Iran denied membership per Press TV.
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