Family encouraged by one squeeze of the hands
In Chattanooga Tennessee AP reports ary Dockery’s family faced a grim choice before his life saving operation. After 18 hours of silence he began to respond by squeezing relatives’ hands at Parkridge Medical Center. Doctors warned he may not verbally communicate yet but hope remains as the breathing tube may be removed.
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Parkridge Medical Center
James Folkening
Folkening
NBC
Appeals court stays 109-year-old man's eviction from Ocala land
In a emergency ruling the 5th District Court of Appeal stayed a lower court order that would have forced Julius Mes to leave his Ocala home. The state seeks 21 acres for a freeway ramp and offered $2 million for the property. The decision preserves Mes and his remaining land for now while ownership disputes linger.
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Gussie Anderson
Anderson
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Investigators Quiet on Cause of Colombia Plane Crash
Washington AP reports that terrorism and mechanical failure have been ruled out for the American Airlines crash in Colombia last December. No definite cause yet, with several areas under investigation as a report due in Bogota on Thursday is summarized in English for Washington.
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Washington
American Airlines
Colombia
Bogota
Man Executed in Electric Chair in Alabama
Edward Dean Horsley was executed at Holman Prison for helping abduct, sexually assault, and murder a 16-year-old girl after escaping a prison camp. He smiled and mouthed I love you to friends and his lawyer, then said he bore no animosity and thanked guards for kindness during 19 years on death row.
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Atmore
Ala
Edward Dean Horsley
Holman Prison
Court denies five gun carry request in Albany
Jerald O'Brien, an emergency room doctor with a four handgun license, sought to carry five concealed weapons. The Albany licensing officer and New York Court of Appeals rejected his argument that carrying more guns would “make me feel better.”
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Albany
N.Y
New York
Jerald O’brien
State Court of Appeals
Bodies pulled from mudslide sweep through Rio slums
Brazilian rescuers recovered bodies from mud in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday after deadly slides that killed at least 71 people. A young boy was found in Cidade de Deus and two more in Sitio do Pai Joao as 12 remained missing. residents claim higher numbers.
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Brazil
Cidade de Deus
City of God
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Sitio Do Pai Joao
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Buchanan campaign co chair steps down after white supremacist links
Larry Pratt, co-chairman of Pat Buchanan's campaign and director of Gun Owners of America, resigns amid reports tying him to white supremacists and right wing militia leaders. Buchanan denies the charges as Dole calls for firing Pratt. rabbinic and veteran advocates weigh in while New Hampshire primary looms.
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Washington
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Larry Pratt
Buchanan
Pratt
Gun Owners of America
America
New Hampshire
Kansas
Bob Dole
Dole
Marvin Hier
Los Angeles
Simon Wiesenthal
United States
Iowa
Body found in collapsed tunnel in northern Japan
In Hokkaido a tunnel cave in last Saturday after a rockslide buried a car and a bus with 19 aboard. After a week of blasting rescuers uncovered the first body, a man crushed over the steering wheel. Temperatures have stayed below freezing as work continued.
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Tokyo
Japan
Hokkaido
Sabotage suspected in runaway freight wreck near Minneapolis
A Burlington Northern Santa Fe runaway freight train at North Dakota Burlington route derailed near a rail yard, injuring six workers and damaging cargo. FBI and BN-SF offer rewards. officials report air brake failure and sabotage questions. Gary Valley, a Canadian Pacific employee, escaped harm and aided survivors.
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Minn
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Canadian Pacific
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FBI
Dick Isack
Burling Northern
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Anndian Pacific
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Warren Lear
Amtrak
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