San Diego poison case linked to other states questioned
Police doubt the same suspect is behind a Palm Desert cyanide incident in Riverside County. FBI and sheriff crews investigated with Beaverton reports of an extortion attempt tied to a “Poison Gang.” Juveniles faced questions while authorities seek Richard Q. Williams as a suspect.
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Pope renews vows on Holy Thursday at St Peter's Basilica
Pope John Paul II led more than 1,000 priests bishops and cardinals in renewing celibacy and obedience vows during Mass in St. Peter's Basilica with about 15 000 in attendance. The ceremony preceded a Lateran rite where the pope washes feet of 12 men.
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TV producer fired for April Fool eruption hoax
Homer Cilley the 33 year old executive producer of WNAC TV News was dismissed for an April Fool segment that claimed a Milton Massachusetts volcano eruption. The piece mixed stock film of Mount St Helens and public figures causing police calls and public alarm.
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Test for hypertension linked to inherited blood defect
Harvard Medical School researchers report a blood test that detects an abnormality in how red blood cells absorb sodium, found in both current hypertension patients and those likely to develop the condition. The study, in NEJM, suggests a clue to hypertension's origin and may be ready for evaluation in routine checkups within a year.
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New England Journal of Medicine
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