Foul play suspected in Modesto woman disappearance
Police say the disappearance of 27 year old pregnant Laci Peterson may be a homicide. A candlelight vigil drew hundreds as investigators broadened the case beyond a missing person inquiry. A $500000 reward remains in effect.
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Kim Tyler
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Tobacco firms win lawsuit over smoker death verdicts
Philip Morris Cos and R J Reynolds Tobacco Co prevail on insufficient evidence to hold them liable for Frank Robert White's 1999 death. His family argued design flaws and lack of warnings. It marks the first tobacco company victory in seven West Coast juries since 1999, as prior California and Oregon damages exceed $30 billion but are being trimmed to $363 million. appeals follow.
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Salvation Army declines donation from Florida Lotto winner
MARCO ISLAND, Fla. AP The Salvation Army refuses a $100,000 gift from Rush a Florida Lotto winner, citing the local leader's reluctance. Rush notes he has given to the Salvation Army for 40 years and also donated $100,000 to Habitat for Humanity and $50,000 to the Rotary Club of Marco Island. He argues the lottery funds benefit Florida schools and calls the stance a personal prerogative by the group.
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Florida Lotto
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Rotary Club
Florida
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