Miami Doctor Is Sentenced In Medicare Fraud Case
A Miami doctor received a two year sentence and a $45000 fine after a federal jury convicted him on 119 counts of Medicare fraud for signing payment requests without performing the services. The judge called the sentence a strong deterrent in Medicare abuse cases.
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Arthur table proved 14th century not King Arthur's
In Winchester England researchers dated the oak circular table at 18 feet across to the early 14th century using tree rings and radio carbon testing. Experts say the piece was not associated with legendary King Arthur, despite popular belief. Meanwhile in Mexico City UPI reports U.S. prisoners at Santa Marta Prison hunger striking for parole have begun refusing water and show signs of rapid weight loss.
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Santa Marta
Industrialist Missing in Basque Spain May Indicate Kidnapping
Police stepped up patrols in the Basque region after Ramon Lorenzo Pastor 41 a Renteria industrialist was reported missing by his wife who said she last saw him Monday morning Eyeglasses possibly his were found near his Renteria factory authorities stopped short of calling it an abduction.
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Lebanese Fighting Again Near Beirut Suburb
Fierce clashes erupted in Chatila Camp south of Beirut between Saiqa and the Rejection Front as Arab peacekeepers moved in to curb the violence amid regional tensions. More than 35 people were killed in prior days of fighting.
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Gary Gilmore Returns To Death Row
Gary Gilmore is returned to Death Row to serve the remainder of a 45 day isolation sentence, ahead of his scheduled January 17 firing squad. His attorney says the punishment is notable as execution looms within 30 days and notes multiple prior death by own action attempts and disciplinary violations.
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Ron Stanger
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Provo
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Hearst Castle Reopens After Threatened Closure
State officials said Hearst Castle in San Simeon will reopen to public tours on Tuesday after a safety review. Parks Director Herbert Rhodes cited consultation with the San Luis Obispo sheriff and State Police. Refunds will be issued to canceled tour reservations via Ticketron in Los Angeles.
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Quake Prediction Proved Flimsy in Southern California
Los Angeles reports that Henry C. Minturn forecast a major quake around December 2, drawing media attention and public concern. No quake occurred. readings showed minor tremors elsewhere, and scientists note earthquakes are common in Pacific regions.
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Frozen Couple Found Dead Aboard Sloop Titlin
Police remove two frozen bodies from a 19 foot sloop at Pine Point Maine. The Quebec City couple Andrew Grenier 34 and Odette Legault 24 died of accidental carbon monoxide poisoning likely from a small gas stove. They had been aboard five months and planned to sail to Boston.
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Maine
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Pine Point
Boston
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Gulf of St Lawrence
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