Migrant risks rise as mexico to U S border crossing claims lives
In Rosarito and across Baja California, migrants push into California deserts and mountains amid rising deaths. The AP reports eight freezing deaths this month near Tuscan and San Diego County, with over 140 deaths last year and arrests shifting east as operations deter routes to coastal crossings. Antonio Ventura, 31, among those who died, left behind a wife and three children.
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Ford worker gives $1 million to schools and charities
Matel Mat Dawson, a Ford forklift driver for 59 years living in a one bedroom apartment, donated more than $1 million to education and charities since 1994. At 78 he earns about $100,000 a year and still works to fund his philanthropy. He drives a 1985 Ford Escort and favors saving over vacations.
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Kevorkian jailed after decades of assisted death claims
Dr. Jack Kevorkian received a 10 to 25 year prison sentence for second degree murder in the case of Thomas Youk. Across the country in Cross City Florida a woman, Julie Cook, was arrested for attempted murder and aggravated battery after dousing a high school senior with gasoline and setting him ablaze near a Dixie One Stop.
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