Dow breast implant suits dismissed by New York court
New York Appellate Division upholds dismissal of more than 1,200 lawsuits against Dow Corning over silicone breast implants. Court found no direct liability under a lower court ruling, while federal cases in the state remain about 700. FDA moratorium limits implants to reconstruction cases. Dow Corning is owned by Dow Chemical Co. and Corning Inc.
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Racism Suspected in Man's Cheating by Cop
Suffolk County prosecutor John Collins said the attack appeared racially motivated and involved the use of racial slurs including the n word. Officials described the incident as a racially charged assault.
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