Bar Association votes on neutrality in abortion issue
The American Bar Association narrowly backs a resolution to restore neutrality on abortion policy. Supporters say the move avoids taking sides amid a divisive public debate while opponents warn it could undermine privacy rights and credibility. If the House backs repeal, a second vote by the assembly could force a member referendum.
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FDA approves Exosurf to aid premature infant breathing
The FDA granted approval to Exosurf a synthetic surfactant drug that halves deaths from respiratory distress syndrome in premature infants. Developed by Dr John Clements and Burroughs Wellcome, Exosurf joins Survanta in use, with experts noting substantial potential to cut infant mortality in the United States.
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Anthony Corbet
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston
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Impeached judge Nixon faces gun charge in parole breach
Former U S District Judge Walter L Nixon Jr. impeached for a perjury conviction is jailed in Mississippi after state hunting misdemeanor. He allegedly carried a firearm during an illegal turkey shoot, violating parole. Nixon, 61, was arrested at his Ocean Springs home and held in Copiah County Jail. His attorney urged consideration before parole revocation.
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ABA members push for individual voices on abortion policy
Palermo notes members seek the right to decide and speak for themselves on abortion matters and oppose the ABA adopting an advocacy policy. But DETERMAN argues a strong organization must stand by its principles despite resignations or financial pressure and has a duty to address today’s controversial issues.
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Palermo
Determan
Young bets on upset in Georgia runoff for governor
Atlanta former mayor Andrew Young and Lt. Gov Zell Miller campaigned across Georgia on the runoff for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. The race coincides with the 25th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, as Young sought black support while Miller drew support across the state. Polls showed Young trailing Miller by about 20 points last week.
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Georgia
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Kansas
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Atlanta
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Zell Muller
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Savannah
Judge Allows Psychologist Tapes in Menendez Case
A California judge carved out an exception to therapist client privilege permitting use of tapes from Pell Bendey sessions between brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez and psychologist L Jerome Oziel after their parents murders. The ruling cites concerns the sessions show the brothers emotional state and potential threats.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Pell Bentey
Enk
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L. Jerome Oziel
Superior Court
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Albracht
Onel
Hes
Bodyguard convicted in slayings tied to Mexican traffickers
Javier Vasquez Velasco, 38, a bodyguard described by prosecutors as a drug lord's enforcer, was found guilty on two violent crimes in aid of racketeering for the 1985 killings of John Walker and Alberto Radelat in a Guadalajara restaurant. The case strains U.S.-Mexico relations and implicates over 40 people in two counties.
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Javier Vasquez Velasco
Enrique Camarena
U.S
Mexico
Vasquez
John Walker
Alberto Radelat
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