Los Angeles settles RJ Reynolds Joe Camel suit
Los Angeles accepts 1.5 million dollars as part of a 10 million settlement to end a lawsuit accusing RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co. of targeting minors with Joe Camel ads. The city joined 12 California municipalities in the suit and will share funds with San Francisco and San Jose, while others receive the remainder.
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Indian atheist sues over church sentence in Texas case
The Shawnee teen Zack Smith, 14, told to attend church or pay a 200 dollar fine for fighting, sues Lancaster judge Brice McDougal. ACLU argues the program violates rights. the judge plans to end the church attendance option amid retirement next year.
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Pennsylvania crash kills mom and three children in creek
A car veered off a road and into French Creek, killing Tina Reid 29 and her children Veronica 9 Amanda 6 Timothy 3. A passerby found the submerged vehicle after snow hid the water. Investigators cite a five foot deep creek and cold water hampering removal efforts by the county scuba team.
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Mercury in fish poses little danger to most Americans
EPA study finds most people face minimal mercury risk from home or restaurant fish. Yet subsistence fishing communities and pregnant women who eat large amounts from contaminated areas require caution. Critics urge stricter emissions controls to curb mercury pollution.
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