MIT freshman dies after coma from fraternity drinking incident
Cue Cambridge reports 18 year old Scott Krueger of Orchard Park New York died after a three day coma at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He was found Friday at the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity house with vomit and empty liquor bottles in his room. Police said he was removed from life support late Monday.
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Swiss guard inspired by Schindler’s List guards documents
Swiss security guard Christoph Meili said the film Schindler’s List inspired him to act when he saw Holocaust era documents being shredded at a bank. He received permanent U.S. residency after a ceremony where he was praised as a hero despite death threats and hate mail in his homeland.
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New York
Steven Spielberg
Poland
Fredericksburg theater drops Kiss the Girls film
RC Theaters will not show Kiss the Girls in Fredericksburg area cinemas after a resident complained the movie hits too close to home. The case concerns disappearances of Sofia Silva 16 Kristin Lisk 15 and Kati Lisk 12 in Spotsylvania County near Fredericksburg, with investigators noting a probable serial killer.
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Fredericksburg
Virginia
RC Theaters
Sofia Silva
Kristin Lisk
Kati Lisk
Spotsylvania County
Morgan Freeman
Washington
Durham
N.C
Fire kills three children in Baton Rouge apartment
A mother saved her baby by tossing him in a pillow case to a neighbor after she busted a window in a burning Baton Rouge apartment. Neighbors identified the victims as three, five, and seven years old. The parents were hospitalized and unnamed.
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Baton Rouge
Shelda Glasper
Inspector seeks source of tainted ground beef
Federal inspector checked records at a Norfolk meatpacking plant seeking a link to tainted ground beef found in a Virginia grocer. Officials say the store mixed ingredients from several suppliers and there is no proof the contamination came from the plant. No illnesses reported, unclear where contamination occurred, and the case appears isolated. The Emporia store recalled 200 pounds of fresh ground beef sold Sept 3 and 4. Agriculture spokeswoman Jacque Knight said records indicate the beef originated at the Norfolk plant.
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Virginia
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Hikers’ Flood Deaths Not Seen as Chargeable
Investigators say no charges will be filed in the flash flood deaths of twelve hikers in Lower Antelope Canyon. A ticket taker warned of danger after rain but did not order them to stay out. Only guide Francisco Quintana survived. Trek America and Quintana face no criminal charges.
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Aziz
Lower Antelope Canyon
Coconino County
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Terrence Hance
Trek America
Quintana
Owner wins return of pet snake to Los Angeles
Alissis the seven foot boa constrictor that was banished after eating Babette the Chihuahua may return to its San Fernando Valley home. The Los Angeles Board of Animal Regulation Commissioners approved a wild animal permit for owner Angus Johnson with cage conditions. The decision followed a 3-2 vote despite pleas from Flossie Torgerson whose Chihuahua Babette was eaten Aug. 9. Alissis is currently staying with a Johnson acquaintance in San Bernardino and could be returned Monday.
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Alissis
Boa
Babette
San Fernando Valley
Los Angeles Animal Control Commission
Angus Johnson
Johnson
San Bernardino
Flossie
Jackie” Torgerson
Alissss
Torgerson
Board of Animal Regulation Commissioners
Roy Lichtenstein Turns Comics Into Fine Art Icon
Roy Lichtenstein 38 at his New York peak after creating Look Mickey transforming bubblegum comic imagery into a landmark Pop Art painting. He died at 73 at NYU Medical Center from pneumonia, leaving a legacy that redefined American painting through bold outlines and Ben-Day dots.
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Mickey
Andy Warhol
New York University Medical Center
Cassandra Lozano
Picasso
Mondrian
Leger
Monet
Cezanne
Kirk Varnedee
Museum of Modern Art
Brad
Frank Stella
Roy
Varnedae
Rutgers University
Douglass College
Claes Oldenburg
Allan Kaprow
Robert Watts
Donald Durk
Mickey Mouse
Popconos
Leo Castelli
Drug combos fail half of AIDS patients in six months
San Francisco General Hospital based study shows 53 percent of patients on protease inhibitor therapy develop evidence of drug failure after six months, with virus levels rising. The remainder stay persistently undetectable after one year, suggesting two divergent outcomes in the epidemic.
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San Francisco
San Francisco General Hospital
Steven Deeks
University of California At
Toronto
Lott Move Threatens Campaign Reform Bill
Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott proposed an amendment to require unions and businesses to obtain member permission before using dues or fees for political contributions. Sponsors McCain and Feingold warned the measure would trigger a filibuster and favor incumbents, while Daschle called it revenge against unions targeting GOP incumbents. The reform effort currently has 49 votes, with Specter leaning toward supporting Lott's plan.
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Senate
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John McCain
R-Ariz
Russell Feingold
D-Wis
Lott
Thomas Daschle
S.D
Arlen Specter
R-Pa
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