Simpson Freed On Bail After Las Vegas Robbery Case
O J Simpson was released from the Clark County Detention Center after posting 125000 bail for first degree kidnapping and related charges in a Las Vegas sports memorabilia robbery. He spoke little, wore a blue uniform, and planned to return to Florida. A witness in the case was arrested for a parole violation at the Luxor hotel.
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Ron Goldman
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California
Joe Bonaventure Jr
Blagojevich lets hiring case die with a whimper
Governor Rod Blagojevich ends pursuit of a high profile corruption case after two state hiring officials were reinstated by a Civil Service Commission ruling. The case cost taxpayers hundreds of thousands in legal fees and back pay. Dawn DeFraties and Michael Casey, midlevel CMS managers, were fired in 2006 amid probe doubts, then returned to work after a 14 day suspension. The administration did not appeal, citing unspecified reasons.
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Patrick Kelley
Carl Draper
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U.S
Patrick Fitzgerald
Abby Ottenhoff
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Illinois Study Delays Action On Wind Turbine Bird Deaths
A state report by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources calls for more studies before regulatory steps. It proposes mapping sensitive areas for added turbine protections and funding pre post turbine bird and bat population surveys, while noting no immediate wildlife action.
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Illinois
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Lee
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Repulsive kidnapping sentences mark Army, space, health briefs
Summary of four items: South Carolina man Vinson Filyaw sentenced to 421 years for kidnapping and raping a 14-year-old, rescued after she texted her mother. A Buzz Aldrin moon mission Bible verse card hits auction with expected value at least 50,000. Army tests at Fort Campbell measure soldiers’ brain function to detect mild brain injury. Merck reports Gardasil cross-protection boosts HPV strains to 90 percent coverage, potentially broadening use in developing countries.
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NYU Cancer Institute
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