Slaying Victim Had Struggles With Addiction
The 26 year old Cari S Roberts died from stab wounds in a local motel shower after a three day stay. Rodney Watts 41 is charged with tampering with evidence and diclosed he helped two others move the body from his room to Room 18. Police seek further details as investigation continues.
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Ivor
Nam Roberts
Middletown
Rodney G. Watts
Roberts
Ranch Inn
Tytus Ave
Ivor Roberts Jr
Watts
Tam
Gary Stelzer
Middletown Journal
Terry Fiack
Rodney Watts
Tytus Avenue
Carl S. Roberts
US to spend 4.1 billion on vehicle armor upgrade
Senior officers briefed in Washington on Wednesday as the Pentagon confirms 4.1 billion for armor upgrades. The effort targets adding armor to all Humvees in Iraq by spring, addressing insurgent tactics and improvised bombs. Officers defend the process and promise full replacement of unarmored vehicles with add-on or up-armored units.
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U.S
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Lance Smith
U.S. Central Command
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Donald Rumsfeld
Wal-Mart
Army
Jeffrey Sorenson
Stephen Speakes
Speakes
Ohio Supreme Court refuses class action in OxyContin suit
In a split decision the Ohio Supreme Court denied class action status for more than 1,000 Ohio claimants against Purdue Pharma and Abbott Laboratories over OxyContin. The ruling overturns a 2002 Butler County ruling, forcing individuals to pursue separate lawsuits and likely increasing court workloads. The suit was filed by Hamilton resident Ladonna Howland, alleging addicted patients faced irresponsible marketing.
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Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio
Terry Goodman
Cincinnati
Howard Udell
Purdue Pharma L.P
Purdue
Butler County
Ladonna Howland
Freeman Avenue
Purdue Pharma
Abbott Laboratories
Record Warmth and Disaster Costs Persist in 2004
The World Meteorological Organization reports 2004 as the fourth warmest year on record, continuing a trend since 1990 with the 10 warmest years. The year was also the most expensive for the insurance industry due to hurricanes, typhoons, and other weather disasters. Environmental ministers from about 80 countries met in Buenos Aires for a United Nations conference.
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Caribbean
Asia
U.N
World Meteorological Organization
Fairfield Rallies Past Middies For 34 27 Victory
Greater Miami Conference host Fairfield turned a 5-0 run in the fourth quarter into a 34 27 win over Middletown Middies, who stay winless this season. Edgewood proceeds with Randall Bertram Jr as new treasurer after board vote. Local forecast calls for possible flurries, high 41 low 25.
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Greater Miami
Fairfield
Middies
Edgewood Board of Education
Randall Bertram Jr
Cross burning case reemerges in Middletown NAACP event
Middletown NAACP leaders led by Vivian Washington III press for resolution of an October 28 cross burning on Oneka Avenue. Police report assaults in related clashes between black and white residents. several adults face assault charges as the city pledges refusal of hate crimes.
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Oneka Avenue
Vivian Washington III
Mike Bruck
The
NAACP
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