Florida teen gang leader convicted of murder
Kevin Foster, 20, former leader of the Lords of Chaos, was found guilty of first degree murder in Fort Myers for the killing of Riverdale High School band director Mark Schwebel on his doorstep. The jury rejected alibi claims and he faces the death penalty after rejecting a life deal.
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Principals suspended over strip search at Brownsville high
Two female assistant principals at Haywood County High School in Brownsville were suspended for 30 days without pay after forcing eight female students to disrobe during a search for missing $42. The search occurred after the money vanished following a class, with students locked in the principal's office and the clothes searched. the funds were not recovered.
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Runaway dog’s five day odyssey ends with rescue in New Jersey
Bill the blue heeler traveled from Manhattan with owner Jeth Weinrich visiting Central Park the Holland Tunnel and the New Jersey Turnpike during a five day escapade. Port Authority officer Moises Gomez halted traffic to guide the dog safely out of the tunnel before he was struck by a car and saved by Christine Joseph who delivered him to a veterinarian and rescue group.
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Teamsters chief implicated in campaign donor scheme
Aide Jere Nash testified that Teamsters President Ron Carey was briefed on a plan to funnel union funds to Citizen Action and other groups to aid Carey's 1996 re-election bid. Nash said Carey objected when told about the contributions, while Carey’s attorney argued the proof is slim.
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Aspirin fails to prevent preeclampsia in high risk pregnancy
A large study of 2503 high risk pregnant women found no reduction in preeclampsia with low dose aspirin or calcium supplements. Preeclampsia affects about 5 percent of pregnancies and can be fatal to mother and child. Researchers say there is no accepted prevention and prior mixed results were due to study design. The report appears in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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New England Journal of Medicine
Infection traced to pet dogs at Dartmouth Hitchcock
An outbreak of a rare yeast infection in a newborn ICU at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon New Hampshire, from 1993 to 1995 was linked to handlers not washing hands after playing with dogs. Malassezia pachydermatis infected 15 babies. nurses and doctors spread it. No deaths reported among the infants.
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