FDA moves to bar Parlodel use for lactation
A consumer group sues the FDA claiming regulators ignored Parlodel dangers for years. The agency had warned five years ago that lactation suppressants were risky, and all but Sandoz Pharmaceuticals pulled them from the market. Despite this, 300,000 to 600,000 U.S. women reportedly use Parlodel annually, with lawsuits alleging deaths and serious events from the drug.
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Woman arrested in helicopter theft in Kinross area
Ruth Marie Olin was arrested Tuesday at a Kinross motel after a stolen two seat Hughes 269 helicopter was found wrecked near a rural air strip. The craft had been taken from Grand Ledge and the pilot vanished. assault rifle and ammunition were recovered nearby.
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GOP says first Democratic health care win is only start
Republicans discount the Dodd amendment's passage on health reform as just a first step in a lengthy fight over Mitchell's plan. They vow to push amendments to derail the bill, while Dodd defends the move as a start and a test of the process amid five days of contentious debate.
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Teen killer convicted in brutal 1993 murder case
A 14-year-old boy, Eric Smith, was found guilty by an 11 hour jury of second degree murder for luring 4 year old Derrick Robie into the woods and bludgeoning him with rocks in Bath New York. The verdict rejected a claim of intermittent explosive disorder and the defense plans an appeal. He faces nine years to life in prison with no sentencing date set. Derrick Robie’s mother Doreen Robie expressed relief and sorrow for both families.
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Jury questions filed in OJ Simpson murder case
Lawyers guided by outside experts submitted over 100 questions to judge Lance Ito for a jury questionnaire. Prosecution and defense aim to probe jurors on background publicity and views on domestic violence. Simpson, 47, pleads innocent to Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman killings.
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Sudden RTC probe staff placed on paid leave
Washington AP reports the Resolution Trust Corp suspended three regulators tied to the Whitewater inquiry. L. Jean Lewis, Richard Iorio, and Lee Ansen were put on 14 days paid administrative leave without stated reasons amid an ongoing performance related investigation.
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Lee Ansen
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