Heat and humidity rise inland posing health risks across US
Government scientists report summers growing hotter and stickier with humidity rising across decades. Apparent temperature thresholds climbed 67 percent from 1949 to 1995, suggesting more days of dangerous heat for vulnerable populations.
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Murder charges rise against Dr Shipman in Hyde case
Authorities exhumed a 12th body as the Hyde doctor Harold Shipman faced two more murder charges this week, potentially tied to as many as a dozen deaths of women patients from 1994 to 1998. He has denied the killings and faced related court proceedings in Liverpool.
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Kevorkian Faces Murder Trial On Video Evidence
Dr Jack Kevorkian was ordered to stand trial on first degree murder and related charges based largely on a video he supplied to 60 Minutes showing a terminally ill man receiving a lethal injection. The judge cited premeditation and ordered trial on murder and assisted death by own action with up to seven years for the drug charge.
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Supreme Court weighs loitering law against street gangs
The Supreme Court debated a 1992 Chicago anti loitering ordinance aimed at stopping street gangs from gathering in public. Justices questioned arbitrariness and civil liberties concerns as they considered whether police powers were overly sweeping and if safer alternatives exist, with decisions pending by July.
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Iraq bars UN inspectors from Baghdad Baath HQ
Iraqi officials blocked UN arms inspectors from a surprise visit to Baghdad headquarters of the Baath Party amid disputes over a written notice request. Richard Butler said the action was illegal and the inspections would continue, while Madeleine Albright tied sanctions review to Iraqi cooperation.
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