Pharmacist receives 30 year sentence for cancer drug dilution
Robert R. Courtney, 50, was sentenced to the maximum 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to diluting Taxol and Gemzar doses. He must pay 10.4 million in restitution and 25 thousand in fines for altering drugs used on about 4,200 patients. Families testified of lost time and hope as prosecutors called the crime cold blooded.
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Kansas City
U.S
Ortrie Smith
Robert R. Courtney
Courtney
Gene Porter
Robert Courtney
Georgia Hayes
Steven Coates
Evelyn
Johnnie” Coates
Coates
Michael Ketchmark
Remains of soldiers return to the United States
Remains believed to be five U S service members killed in Laos and Vietnam were repatriated to U S soil in a ceremony at Hickam A F B Hawaii. Among the remains may be James B McGovern known as Earthquake McGoon or co pilot Wallace A Buford who died May 6 1954 during a CIA mission in Southeast Asia.
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Hickam Air Force Base
Hawaii
U.S
Laos
Vietnam
James B. McGovern
Earthquake McGoon
China
Southeast Asia
Wallace A. Buford
Dien Bien Phu
Army
Central Identification Laboratory
Army Laboratory
Bob Hamakama
Honolulu
Norwalk virus outbreak sickens nearly 120 on Oceana cruise
About 114 passengers and 3 crew on the Oceana, operated by P O Cruises, reported Norwalk like illness during a 15 night voyage from Fort Lauderdale. CDC investigators planned to board the ship as the cruise industry notes a string of outbreaks across several lines.
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Miami
Oceana
P&o Cruises
Great Britain
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
Holland America
Amsterdam
Carnival
Fascination
Disney Cruise Line
Magic
Fort Lauderdale
Port Everglades
Norwalk
Jeanne T. van Houten
Isings Travel
Boca Raton
Pat Edwards
Remington
Tom
Karen Holzwarth
Cleveland
Air Force Jets Collide Over Nevada Kill Fatal Crash
Two A 10 Thunderbolt II jets collided during training over the Nevada Test and Training Range. One pilot, Capt. Eric Palaro of the 81st Fighter Squadron, was killed, while Maj. Scott Kniep ejected and was found in good condition. Nellis Air Force Base will investigate.
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Las Vegas
Air Force
Nevada Test and Training Range
Nellis Air Force Base
Eric Palaro
Kelly Cahalan
Scott Kniep
U.S. Air Force Weapons School
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W. Pierce St
Roswell College & Main
W. College
PCS
PCS Vision
Benen Ee Tang
Fras
Clive Nape Chango
Gerekeens Soy Soeige Sones Sons
Taameen
Tone Xe Vision
Sprint Communications Company LP
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