Hospitals track hepatitis C risk from pre-1992 transfusions
US CDC guidelines spark a nationwide effort to inform tens of thousands of people who received blood before 1992 that they may carry hepatitis C. Hospitals in Wisconsin and Minnesota began tracing recipients while the CDC prepares a broader ad campaign for next year.
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Doomsday Cult Leader Vanishes with Denver Followers
The leader Monte Kim Miller of the Concerned Christians and about 50 followers disappeared after predicting Denver's destruction. Authorities note followers sold possessions and left homes, with fears of mass death similar to Heaven's Gate. Miller had claimed God spoke through him and warned of an apocalypse beginning with an earthquake.
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Heaven's Gate
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Clinton outlines school violence prevention initiative package
President Clinton unveiled a multi facet plan to curb school violence, including a 65 million program to hire 2000 police officers for high risk urban schools and 225000 per officer for three years. The White House conference also proposed 25 million for violence prevention projects and 12 million for mental health counseling while proposing reforms to Safe and Drug Free Schools grants.
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Inmate awarded 37500 in suit against officials
Zeferino DePina, an inmate at Walpole, won 37500 from prison officials after alleging guard Filipe Monteiro harassed and beat him following a 1991 shooting incident. Jurors found Deliberate indifference by Monteiro and others, with 25000 owed by Superintendent Duval, 5000 by the disciplinary chief, 5000 by Monteiro, and 2500 by another guard.
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Burmese python attack ends with police rescue in Putnam
Christopher Paquin was nearly strangled by his 19 foot 260 pound Burmese python named Squeeze in a sun room bathroom clash. Tammy Breton called 911 as officers pulled the snake free, rescuing Paquin from the constricting grip around his torso and arm.
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