Fortier sentence overturned by federal appeals court
The U S Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit reversed Michael Fortier s 12 year prison term for the Oklahoma City bombing case saying first degree murder guidelines were misapplied and manslaughter guidelines should have been used Fortier testified against McVeigh and Nichols and could be released sooner now that the ruling requires re sentencing under lighter guidelines
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P&G halts animal testing on many products worldwide
Procter & Gamble will stop using animals to test many household products immediately, with exceptions for current food and pharmaceutical items and for any new products. The move covers roughly 80 percent of its portfolio across 140 countries, while other products may still require animal testing by law.
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Senate panel backs Holbrooke nomination despite Grassley hold
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved Richard Holbrooke to be U.N. ambassador, but Sen. Grassley blocked the nomination over a civil service dispute. Grassley pressed for Linda Shenwick to regain her post and warned of ongoing resistance to the State Department.
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Former NFL owner testifies on gambling addiction at hearing
Leonard Tose, former Philadelphia Eagles owner, estimated his gambling losses at 40 to 50 million dollars during a congressional hearing on funding for gambling addiction research. He described how debts led to selling the team in 1985 and eviction on his 81st birthday in 1996. Senator Arlen Specter urged NIH funding to support new studies from a federal commission report. The study cites 4.4 million pathological gamblers and 11 million problem gamblers in the U.S.
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