Miami streets calm after Hispanic cop manslaughter verdict
A racially charged verdict found Officer William Lozano guilty of manslaughter in the killings of two Black men. Streets were quiet as Miami police kept 12 hour shifts and alert status, amid mixed reactions from Black and Hispanic communities and anticipation of appeals.
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UPI
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Lozano
Staten Island Secession Rally Spurs City Split Talk
State Senator John Marchi floated secession for Staten Island after NYC charter changes trimmed its political power. The bill passed both houses and would let residents vote on breaking away and forming a separate city with its own government structure, possibly funding itself by waste disposal at Fresh Kills.
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Albany
N.Y
UPI
Europe
New York City
Staten Island
John Marchi
New York
Marchi
Mario Cuomo
Staten Islanders
Cuomo
Fresh Kills
Abandoned newborn found beside highway in Oregon
Two loggers in Klamath County heard what they thought were kittens and found a newborn boy with umbilical cord attached. The infant, in severe hypothermia, was listed in guarded but stable condition at Merle West Medical Center. Officials seek the mother while doctors and clinics are checked for leads.
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Klamath Falls
Ore
UPI
Klamath County
Oregon Children’s Services Division
Alice Galloway
Merle West Medical Center
Cascade Timber Co
Doctors perform second live donor liver transplant in children
Surgeons at University of Chicago Hospitals began a second live donor liver transplant, giving part of Robert Jones's liver to his 15 month old daughter Sarina, after prior postponements due to her infection. The procedure follows the first live donor transplant at the same hospital a11 days earlier. Sarina and Alyssa Smith, both biliary atresia patients, remain in serious but stable condition as recovery proceeds.
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Chicago
UPI
Tennessee
Sarina Jones
University of Chicago
Robert
Derrick Martin
Robert Jones
United States
Terri Smith
Alyssa
Joneses
Mary Fetsch
Fetsch
Millington, Tenn
Alyssa Smith
Schertz
Texas
Man's pit bull killer on trial in murder case in San Jose
In San Jose California prosecutors describe Michael Berry 39 who trained a 60 pound pit bull to fight and guard a marijuana patch. The dog Willy killed 2 year old James Soto January 13 1987 as the boy wandered near the patch. The case marks the first US murder charge over a pit bull attack.
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Calif
UPI
U.S
Michael Berry
Berry
Willy
James Soto
Dale Sanderson
Fernando Ruiz
Sanderson
AIDS Vaccine Shows Strong Protection in Monkeys
Tulane University scientists report that an experimental vaccine using killed simian immunodeficiency virus protected eight of nine macaque monkeys from an AIDS like virus and prevented disease in most cases. The study, published in Science, notes humans would not yet benefit and years remain before a human vaccine.
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Boston
UPI
Tulane University
New Orleans
Science
Murphy-Corb
Delta Regional
Covington
Titan 3 readied for maiden launch at Cape Canaveral
Engineers prepared the Titan 3 for its maiden launch at 7:15 p.m. from Cape Canaveral. The $100 million booster, atop 1.5 million pounds, carries Skynet 4A and JCSat 2 satellites. A 24 hour delay occurred due to a computer problem and weather risks lingered.
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Cape Canaveral Air Force Station
Skynet
Commercial Titan Inc
Martin Marietta Astromautics Group
Denver
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