TB patient apologizes amid travel to Europe wedding
Andrew Speaker, an Atlanta lawyer with extremely drug resistant tuberculosis, apologized on Good Morning America for exposing airline passengers. Officials say 74 of 310 U S citizens on the May 12 Paris flight were contacted. 26 sat near Speaker at greatest risk, none showing symptoms. Santorini officials say no wedding occurred. couple stayed in a hotel before leaving.
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Atlanta
Europe
Andrew Speaker
ABC
Santorini
Greece
Angelos Rousso
Speaker
U.S
Air France
Paris
CDC
Netherlands kidney donor TV hoax shocks viewers
A Dutch TV show promising a dying woman giving a kidney to a contestant was revealed as a hoax aimed at pressuring reforms to organ donation laws. The three recipients were real patients in on the scheme, which drew widespread criticism for tastelessness and ethics.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Patrick Lochers
Lochers
Caroline Klingers
Bussum
Indictments in Brazil Flight Disaster Name Two U.S. Pilots
Federal judge in Sinop charges two American pilots and four Brazilian air traffic controllers with manslaughter related to Brazil’s worst air disaster. The Boeing jet collided with an executive jet over the Amazon jungle, killing 154 aboard. the executive jet landed safely. Prelim depo dates set for Lepore and Paladino on August 27 and August 28 respectively.
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Brazil
U.S
Murilo Mendes
Sinop
Amazon Jungle
Fabio Paz
Paz
Joseph Lepore
Bay Shore
N.Y
Jan Paladino
Westhampton Beach
Lebanese troops push into outer Nahr el Bared camp
Lebanese tanks and armored vehicles clashed in outer neighborhoods of the Nahr el Bared Palestinian refugee camp as the army pressed to force surrender of Fatah Islam militants. Two soldiers were killed and 10 wounded, with total military deaths reaching 34 since May 20. Civilian casualties were unclear. most refugees fled. The army reported sealing off militants and using building to building fire, while residents spoke of overrun positions and civilians used as shields.
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Lebanon
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Fatah Islam
Priday
Beddawi
Nahr el-Bared
Abbas Zaki
Fatah Islami
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