Judge blasts Simpson defense over witness handling
In Los Angeles the judge chastised O J Simpson defense for hiding witnesses and ordered the opening statement reopened briefly. Cochran argued evidence was contaminated by investigators and offered a firm alibi for Simpson while detailing alleged mishandling of blood and socks related to the murder timeline.
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Doctors find treatment for sickle cell anemia
A cancer drug hydroxyurea proved the first effective treatment for sickle cell anemia affecting about 72 000 black Americans. The NIH halted trials early after finding a 50 percent drop in pain episodes hospitalizations transfusions and acute chest syndrome among 299 adults treated. Dr. Samuel Charache notes it is a treatment not a cure and not for all patients.
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Accused bank robber pleads guilty in Jonesboro raid
In Little Rock, Larry Eugene Archer 22 pleaded guilty to robbing a MidSouth bank in Jonesboro two days before Thanksgiving to fund his wife’s cancer treatments. He took 4150, no weapon shown, fled in his wife's car, money recovered, sentencing in March, faces up to 20 years, fine up to 250000, and three years probation.
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