Lion Captured After Escape From Florida Roadside Zoo
A 450 pound lioness named Nala, hand raised and sociable but potentially dangerous, was tranquilized and recaptured near Walt Disney World after escaping Monday while her cage was being fixed. Wildlife agents tracked the animal by helicopter, and zoo workers moved it by ladder to a pickup and back to Jungle Land.
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Fire in Manhattan mansion kills 2 amid Christmas lights
Two women burned in a Manhattan East Side blaze leaped to their deaths from a fifth story balcony as firefighters closed in. Investigators cited a short circuit in Christmas lights. the 116 year old townhouse had a sprinkler system whose water line was not turned on. Five others escaped unharmed.
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Yale doctor HIV case verdict awards 12.2 million
A New Haven jury awarded 12.2 million to a doctor infected with HIV after an intern error at Yale University. The verdict criticized training and supervision, with the plaintiff seeking broader reform in medical residency programs. Yale plans to appeal.
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New Jersey Allows Joint Adoption by Gay Couples
A New Jersey settlement lets gay and unmarried couples jointly adopt state wards. The decision, hailed by ACLU advocates, requires agencies to judge couples by their ability to care for a child and may streamline the process for foster-care placements while facing opposition from conservatives.
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