Millionaire cleared in deprogramming kidnapping case
A federal jury in Alexandria found E. Newbold Smith and three co-defendants not guilty of conspiring to abduct his son Lewis du Pont Smith and daughter-in-law Andrea Smith. The verdicts ended hours of deliberation after a trial that linked Smith to a plan tied to his son’s ties with Lyndon LaRouche Jr. The defense argued no concrete intent to act. prosecutors welcomed the decision as justice.
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Alexandria
E. Newbold Smith
Smith
U.S. District Court
Lyndon LaRouche Jr
Lewis du Pont Smith
Andrea Smith
Philadelphia
Lewis Smith
du Pont
Radnor
Galen Kelly
Esopus
N.Y
Robert Point
South Amboy
N.J
Donald Moore
Lovettsville
Kelly
Moore
Point
John Markham
Andrea
U.S
Lawrence Leiser
T.S. Ellis III
Weekend spree ends with sixth victim in Dayton
In Dayton Ohio a 37 year old convenience store clerk Sarah Abraham died four days after being shot during a $30 holdup by robbers. Police say the weekend shootout began Christmas Eve and ended Saturday with a possible joy killing pattern. Six victims total with one man killed at his home and four suspects jailed.
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Dayton, Ohio
Sarah Abraham
St. Elizabeth Medical Center
Abraham
Jones Pettus
Miami Valley Hospital
Mogadishu clashes flare as U S troops near site of fighting
Heaviest shelling in Mogadishu since U S Marines arrived on Dec 9 sparks New Year’s Eve fighting near the embassy compound three miles from U S forces. President Bush spends night aboard USS Tripoli as Marines assess arms cache clashes.
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Mogadishu
Somalia
U.S
Bush
Fred Peck
United States
United Nations
Peck
Tripoli
Embassy
Gene modification awakens immune response to brain tumors
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University report in Science that genetically altering glioblastoma brain cancer cells in rats boosts visibility to the immune system. The altered cells act like a vaccine, triggering immunity against both modified and untreated tumors, though human applicability remains uncertain.
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Washington
Science
Case Western Reserve University
Mark Tykocinski
The
Case Western Institute of Pathology
Tykocinski
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