Mayor Kilpatrick faces state probe over deputy chief firing
Federal prosecutors said state police will probe allegations surrounding Mayor Kilpatrick after Deputy Chief Gary Brown claimed he was fired for investigating drunken driving accidents overtime irregularities and a potential cover up by security detail. Kilpatrick denied the accusations. Also noted: nationwide cybercrime sweep dubbed Operation Econ targets investment scams software theft online banking fraud and a Russian marriage service with 176 million in losses across 89,000 victims.
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Kwame Kilpatrick
U.S. Atty
Jeffrey Collins
Gary Brown
Kilpatrick
FBI
Justice Department
Former President Ford Treated After Dizzy Spell
Former President Ford, 89, was briefly hospitalized in Rancho Mirage after a dizzy spell while golfing in 96 degree heat. Spokeswoman Penny Circle said he was taken to a hospital for checks and released around 3 p.m. with signs of wellness.
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Ford
Penny Circle
Secret Service
Rancho Mirage-area
Circle
National Guard plan cuts headquarters in two thirds
Lt. Gen. H. Steven Blum says the Air National Guard and Army National Guard will consolidate headquarters in all 50 states plus DC and territories Puerto Rico Guam and the Virgin Islands by two thirds. The plan will be presented at the Adjutants General Association spring conference in Columbus Ohio.
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Air National Guard
Army National Guard
National Guard
H. Steven Blum
Adjutants General Association of the United States
Columbus
Ohio
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
Guam
Virgin Islands
Kerry proposes eighty billion health plan for universal coverage
Democratic candidate John Kerry unveiled an eighty billion dollar plan in Des Moines to cut rising health costs. The proposal aims for near universal coverage for about 95 percent of adults and nearly all children. A premium rebate pool would reimburse 75 percent of catastrophic costs above fifty thousand dollars, encouraging employer premium reductions.
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John Kerry
Des Moines
Massachusetts
Kerry
Perfume sparks criminal case in Florida couple
Lynda Taylor 36 faces aggravated battery charges after police say she used perfume candles bug killer Lysol air fresheners and scented sachets to torment husband David Taylor 46 who claims exposure left him with brain fog headaches numbness and pain. Prosecutor says the acts endangered his life. defense argues symptoms are faked.
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Jensen Beach
Fla
Lynda Taylor
Taylor
David Taylor
Jennifer Thomas
Karen Steger
Steger
Chicago Bioterror Drill Reveals Morgue Challenge
Emergency officials practiced handling a mock plague in a weeklong Homeland Security drill that began in Seattle and ended in Chicago with a simulated terrorist raid. At Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center the morgue for eight bodies overflowed with 47 fictitious corpses, exposing gaps in planning and response readiness.
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Chicaco
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
Funay
Sharon Ward
Ilinois Masonic
Homeland Security
Department
Seattle
Chicago
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