Orangutan Steals Show By Trying To Flee Kansas City Zoo
Cheyenne the 127 pound orangutan unscrewed four bolts from her glass cage in the Great Ape House and briefly escaped. Authorities said no one was hurt as she was tranquilized after about 20 minutes out of sight. Zoo officials noted the enclosure is 30 years old and Cheyenne, an 18 year old hybrid from Romeo and Sumatra, was returned safely.
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Doctor Kevorkian death probe sparks state action
Detroit AP reports state medical regulators joined prosecutors in examining Dr. Jack Kevorkian, inventor of the death by own action machine, over the death of Janet Adkins. Regulators will determine if regulations were violated, with possible Board of Medicine action. Oakland County Prosecutor Thompson weighs charges as a court considers limiting the device's use. Kevorkian defends his methods as ethical and urges availability of the device.
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Pro-choice gains shake GOP abortion plank at state conventions
Pro-choice Republicans scored three platform wins at recent state party meetings in Maine New York and Wisconsin signaling further departures from the national GOP stance. Colorado lawmakers ahead expect pro-choice language while activists anticipate similar moves in New Jersey and beyond.
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Benji in Athens Adventure Review by Herald Book Review
The Herald Book Review covers For the Love of Benji a LF Love novelization and Family Film by Joe Camp aimed at young readers. Benji’s protective instinct drives a chase involving criminals and a scientist in a plot spanning parks graveyards alleys and an Athens journey with Paul Cindy and Mary.
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