Gotti Wake Draws Hundreds in Queens Funeral Home
Hundreds mourners filled a Queens funeral chapel for John Gotti, the former Gambino boss, dead at 61 from cancer in a Missouri prison hospital. The wake, held at Papavera Funeral Home, preceded a burial planned for Saturday with a memorial Mass after the funeral.
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Train Strikes Car at Crossing, Kills Three in Ohio
A freight train collided with a car at a crossing in New Westville Preble County killing all three occupants. Victims burned severely and transported to Dayton for dental identification. train carried calcium chloride from Jacksonville to Fort Wayne. Sheriff officials work to identify victims and determine crash circumstances.
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Federal agencies stockpile potassium iodide pills in Washington
Agencies including NRC FEMA DOE and HHS ordered 350000 potassium iodide pills from NukePills.com to shield the thyroid from radioactive iodine in case of a nuclear event. Spokesman Gordon Johndroe says the effort is ongoing and not linked to Jose Padilla's arrest.
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Judge blocks Hodges bid to halt plutonium shipments
A federal judge denied South Carolina Governor Hodges' bid to stop shipments of weapons-grade plutonium to the Savannah River Site. The Energy Department plans to deliver material from Rocky Flats, Colorado, potentially this weekend, to be converted into reactor fuel over two decades. Hodges warned of road blocks and legal appeal. the judge found insufficient proof of violations to halt the plan.
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