Test subjects in Ohio Valleys C8 health study
Thousands of residents in the mid-Ohio Valley sign up for tests to assess potential health effects from ammonium perfluorooctanoate, the chemical used to make Teflon at DuPont’s Washington Works plant. The study, funded by DuPont, aims to link C8 exposure to cancer, heart disease and birth defects, with results slated to stretch over years.
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Chaos at KDIZ free B5 concert shuts Brookdale Center
Police closed the Brookdale Center mall for several hours after screaming fans rushed the stage at a B5 free concert. More than 2,000 fans, mostly teenage girls, caused minor injuries to five people during the rush while KDIZ AM sponsored the event.
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Cardboard Boxes Enshrined In National Toy Hall of Fame
In Rochester New York the National Toy Hall of Fame inducted the cardboard box along with Jack in the Box and Candy Land. Christopher Bensch of the Strong Museum notes adults often value the box as a playful space for imagination.
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Rochester
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Candy Land
Christopher Bensch
Strong Museum
Hundreds Remember Flight 587 Victims in Queens
In Belle Harbor on Saturday hundreds gathered to remember the victims of American Airlines Flight 587 which crashed four years ago near the residential Queens neighborhood. The plane had departed from John F. Kennedy International Airport when a tail section tore away, killing 265 people bound for the Dominican Republic.
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Dominican Republic
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German Neo-Nazis Clash With Police Near Cemetery
About 2,000 neo-Nazis clashed with police outside Halbe’s World War II soldiers cemetery as they attempted a demonstration. Some 1,600 counter-demonstrators faced the extremists while thousands of officers kept the peace.
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