Condo board ejects family over boy in wheelchair
In Jupiter Florida a condo board voted 6 0 to block the sale of an Oceancrest unit and end a two year tenancy of the Couturiers over 12 year old Dorian with muscular dystrophy alleging wheelchair damage and rule violations Residents say the move targets the child and cites 17 complaints from owners and eight from security staff while the family contends the actions are driven by prejudice and fear of assisted mobility.
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Dorian
Kassandre
Jupiter
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Oceancrest Condominium Board
Jupiter, Fla
Dorian Couturier
Oceancrest
Condo
James Walden
Elizabeth Wienke
Robert Williams
Clark Dowling
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Two men sentenced to die in extortion plot slayings
Miami Dade Circuit Judge Alex Ferrer sentenced Adrian Noel Doorbal and Daniel Lugo to death for the 1995 murders of Frank Griga and Krisztina Furton. Prosecutors say the pair belonged to a gang that stalked Miami's social elite, kidnapped victims, and extorted them. Griga was struck during a struggle, Furton died during an attempted coercion for a security code.
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Miami
Miami-Dade
Alex Ferrer
Adrian Noel Doorbal
Daniel Lugo
Frank Griga
Krisztina Furton
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Lugo
Doorbal
Griga
Miami Lakes
Furton
Golden Beach
Right to sue over managed care splits Congress
Washington Democrats back the right to sue health plans while Republicans oppose it. Leaders clash over enforcement, costs, and compromise as Congress faces a late session clash on HMOs. Democrats cite a study showing only about two dollars more per employee monthly. Republicans warn lawsuits raise insurance costs.
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Fox News
Health and Human Services
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Fox
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D-Mass
ABC
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Cokie Roberts
White House
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