Father and son find counterfeit cash box in woods
In Florida a father and son believed they found a box of counterfeit $20 bills worth about 500000 dollars. Investigators later confirmed the bills were fake and officials gave the boy a counterfeit receipt and honorary Secret Service certificate. A prior indictment ties two Broward County men to the counterfeiting case.
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Ollywood
Fla
Steven Donahue
Ian
Donahue
U.S. Treasury
Broward County
Secret Service
Lan Donahue-Villari
Hollywood
Life term and tougher penalties in drug enforcement case
U S District Judge Robert G Renner imposed long sentences after convicting Penny Bellinghausen Scott Hammer and Ricky Hirsch in a large methamphetamine conspiracy. Bellinghausen 24 Hammer 29 both of Aredale received 50 and 55 months for distribution and conspiracy. Hirsch 40 of Rockwell drew 25 years on four distribution counts and two counts of marijuana distribution with 4250 dollars restitution. The sentences are among 12 expected this week in the case.
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Scott Hammer
Aredale
Ricky Hirsch
Rockwell
U.S
Robert G Renner
Violence erupts at Leavenworth prison melee
Inmates fought Sunday night at U S Penitentiary Leavenworth injuring four and leaving one dead. Prisoners took over an auditorium and recreation yard as staff confined inmates to cells Monday. Overcrowding racial trouble and gang violence were cited as possible causes.
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Leavenworth, Kan
U.S. Penitentiary
Rural care plan earns praise from Iowa doctors
Prominent East Iowa physicians endorse a plan to boost Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement for rural doctors and clinics. Dr. William Eversmann and Dr. Paul Seebohm highlighted professional satisfaction, family education, and living conditions as keys to attracting physicians to rural towns. The Rev. Norm White urged governor Branstad to expand health coverage, noting many Iowans lack insurance.
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Iowa
Dale Kueter
Aazette
William Eversmann
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Medical Society
Eversmann
Paul Seebohm
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Seebohm
Norm White
Archdiocese of Dubuque
Branstad
Latin America Becomes Leading Billionaire Breeding Ground
Forbes reports Latin America added 14 new fortunes to reach 22 on the billionaires list, led by Mexico with eight and Brazil by five. The region still faces poverty while some fortunes stem from illicit drug networks. Japan’s Taikichiro Mori remains the wealthiest globally at about 13 billion dollars.
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Latin America
Forbes Magazine
Japan
United States
U.S
Forbes
Mexico
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Argentina
Venezuela
Garza-Sada Family
Taikichiro Mori
Parliament
Tokyo
Sam Walton
Wal-Mart
William Gates III
Harvard
Microsoft Corp
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