Baltimore hospital gunman kills mother after shooting doctor
Paul Warren Pardus, 50, shot a Johns Hopkins doctor in the abdomen during a mid day briefing on his mother’s condition, then killed his mother Jean Davis, 84, in her hospital room after a more than two hour standoff. Pardus died by suicide. Doctor expected to survive. Alvin Gibson, Pardus’ brother, said their mother had arthritis and rheumatism and had recent surgery without relief.
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Pope Benedict Jr admits church failures over abuse scandal in Britain
The German pope acknowledged the Catholic Church did not act decisively or promptly enough to remove priests who molested children as he faced a hostile, secular Britain during his first state visit. He warned against aggressive secularism while recalling Britain’s World War II stand against Nazi tyranny and spoke at a landmark meeting with Queen Elizabeth II.
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Woman admits acid attack was self-inflicted in Vancouver
Vancouver police chief confirms Bethany Storro admitted fabricating an acid attack and injuries were self-inflicted for personal safety reasons. Detectives continued questioning as discrepancies emerged and officers searched her home amid the investigation.
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Philippines Woman Admits Ditching Newborn on Plane
A Philippine woman told lawmaker she was raped by her Qatari employer while working as a maid in Qatar and became pregnant. She allegedly returned home and hid the pregnancy, then abandoned the newborn in a trash bag on a Gulf Air flight from Bahrain after delivering in the plane’s bathroom.
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Poll shows little trust in institutions across the US
An AP-NCC poll finds broad distrust of most major institutions, with the military and small business the only trusted groups. Citizens favor equal rights for same sex couples and oppose stronger federal power or universal health insurance, while trust remains low in blogs banks Congress and media.
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GOP seeks unity after tea party surge in Senate races
Republicans face pressure to unite after tea party backed nominees won key Senate primaries. With at least six insurgents, including Christine O Donnell in Delaware, the party hopes to mobilize antiestablishment voters for November while weighing how quickly establishment leaders will back these winners amid potential further gains in Colorado Nevada Wisconsin and more.
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Relief well seals BP blowout as intersection confirmed
A relief well drilled under the Gulf of Mexico has intersected BP s blown-out well, paving the way to seal it from the bottom. Final seal expected by Sunday, five months after the Deepwater Horizon explosion that killed 11 and started the largest offshore spill in U S history.
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