Rosemary Kennedy dies at 86 inspiration for Special Olympics
Rosemary Kennedy sister of President John F. Kennedy died at 86 in a Wisconsin hospital with Sen. Edward Kennedy and sisters by her side. Born mentally retarded and lobotomized at 23, she spent much of life at St. Coletta School in Jefferson Wisconsin. The Kennedy family called her a lifelong jewel and noted her impact on Eunice Shriver’s mental retardation advocacy.
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Indicted former Clinton fundraiser tied to Hollywood gala
David Rosen, former finance director for Hillary Rodham Clinton, was indicted in Los Angeles on four counts of filing false reports with the FEC over an August 12 2000 gala. Prosecutors say he underreported costs and misrepresented contributions to raise campaign funds. The event cost over 1.2 million with Rosen reporting about 400 thousand and fabricating a 200 thousand concert invoice. He faces up to five years in prison and fines up to 250 thousand per count.
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Spector defense blasts release of grand jury transcripts
Los Angeles sources report Phil Spector defense lawyers denounce grand jury transcripts quoting him saying he shot Lara Clarkson by accident and later altered his story. they call the transcripts biased and unfair. In Washington state Republicans plan to challenge Dino Rossi's defeat of Christine Gregoire citing voting irregularities as a potential revote looms near.
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Chlorine leak keeps 5000 residents from Graniteville homes
A lethal plume from a shattered rail tanker car forced about 5,000 Graniteville residents to remain away from their homes as responders contained the chlorine release. The incident disrupted daily life and prompted evacuations and emergency measures in the mill town.
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Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston announce separation
Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston confirm they are separating after seven years together. They say the split is not due to tabloids and remain committed friends. The announcement follows months of marriage speculation and a public display with their rings.
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Chaplain Yee Receives Honorable Army Discharge
Seattle based Muslim chaplain Captain James Yee who was held for 76 days amid espionage probes has been honorably discharged from the Army. He resigned in August after stating officials did not apologize, with the discharge effective at midnight Friday per his civilian lawyer Eugene Fidell.
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