Petersons alibi claim used to argue for murder verdict
Redwood City California prosecutors urged jurors to convict Scott Peterson of murder, saying his fishing alibi placed him at the scene when Laci Peterson and her son Conner were dumped in San Francisco Bay. They showed an aerial photo marking the burial beach and blamed a dull married life motive. Jurors were to begin deliberations, with the defense to close arguments.
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Vaccine shields women from cervical cancer
Efforts to create the world’s first vaccine against cervical cancer advance with four year results showing 94 percent protection and no precancerous conditions. Merck plans FDA submission next year for a version also targeting genital warts, aiming to reduce global cervical cancer deaths.
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Georgia girl with rare disease feels no pain
Ashlyn Blocker, a 5 year old from Patterson, lives with congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis. She cannot feel pain or extreme temperatures though her other senses are normal. Doctors note the condition is caused by loss of small nerve fibers and remains very rare worldwide.
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Kidnappings escalate as Baghdad office attack and deputy governor shot
Militants abduct an American, a Nepalese and four Iraqi guards in a Baghdad office raid while gunmen kill Baghdad's deputy governor in a drive by shooting. U S forces clash with insurgents west of Baghdad as a major Fallujah offensive nears.
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