Japan extends North Korea sanctions despite disarmament pledge
Japan's Cabinet approved a six month extension of sanctions on North Korea even as Pyongyang agreed to disable its main nuclear complex by year end. The move keeps port bans and a ban on North Korean goods, citing lack of concrete steps and stalled progress on abductions cases.
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Man arrested for bogus 911 call on college campus
Trenton area authorities arrested 19 year old Michael Larkin Sunday afternoon for making a false public alarm claiming gunfire at The College of New Jersey. He faced a 25000 dollar bail on the false alarm charge after dormitory sweeps and campus alerts.
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Wisconsin deputy fires 30 rounds in Crandon home rampage
An off duty sheriff deputy Tyler Peterson aged 20 killed six Crandon High School affiliates during a homecoming weekend gathering. He exchanged gunfire with police and fled to Argonne before dying. Investigators note no psychological testing was performed though all other state required checks were completed.
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John Dennee
Wisconsin
Peterson
Dennee
Crandon High School
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Argonne
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Teacher seeks to bring gun to school amid district ban
Medford Oregon high school English teacher Shirley Katz argues her concealed weapons permit allows her to carry a pistol to South Medford High School. She says she fears her ex-husband and a potential Columbine-style attack, while Superintendent Phil Long maintains guns on campus make everyone safer.
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South Medford High School
Three scientists share Nobel Prize for gene manipulation
Mario Capecchi Oliver Smithies and Sir Martin Evans won the Nobel Prize in medicine for developing a gene-targeting method in mice. The approach lets researchers deactivate or modify individual genes to study their roles in health and disease, revolutionizing genetics and disease research worldwide. Capecchi, born in Italy and raised in hardship during World War II, later built a career in the United States at the University of Utah and helped pioneer this transformative technique.
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Mario Capecchi
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University of Utah
Salt Lake City
Oliver Smithies
Britain
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Chapel Hill
Sir Martin J. Evans
Cardiff University
Wales
Richard Woychik
Jackson Laboratory
Bar Harbor
Maine
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America
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