Shelter owner jailed after selling animal food laced with drugs
Police say the shelter owner sold cat food laced with drugs and kept 70 more animals including geese chickens and ferrets without food water heat or medical care. Officers also searched for a white Cadillac traveling the wrong way on I 77 and issued a public alert. Blowfish poisoning sickened seven diners in Tsuruoka city northern Japan with three still hospitalized after an unlicensed chef prepared the toxin. The chef owner faces suspected negligence charges as victims suffered paralysis and breathing trouble.
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Tokyo
Japan
Tsuruoka
Yoshihito Iwase
Iwase
Networks applaud digital delay vote
New York networks cheer a postponement of the digital transition to June 12 amid lowered TV viewership and ongoing writer strikes. The Senate approved the delay with expected House action, delaying the Feb. 17 deadline. CBS shows a slight rise while ABC NBC and Fox lag, easing immediate ratings pressure.
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New York
Obama
Senate
House
ABC
CBS
NBC
Fox
FBI tapes permeate Blagojevich impeachment hearings
The Associated Press reports FBI recordings played in impeachment proceedings show discussions where campaign contributions are linked to legislative favors. One voice notes a horse racing track owner is “good for it,” with talks about which accounts to use, while another assures readiness to threaten or reassure regarding track tapes.
Man kills wife and five children then himself in Los Angeles area
In Wilmington near Los Angeles and Long Beach a man Ervin Lupoe fatally shot his wife Ana and their seven and eight year old twins and two five year old girls before killing himself. A fax to a TV station claimed both were fired from hospital jobs and planned the killings as a family escape. Police say Lupoe was the suspect and a revolver was found by his body.
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Los Angeles
Ervin Luppe
Kabc-Tv
Wilmington
Long Beach
Ana Lupoe
John Romero
Ervin Lupoe
Lupoe
Kansas
Kcal-Tv
Crescent Heights
Cherise Pounders-Caver
Octuplets born in California stun doctors with healthy progress
In Bellflower California a mother delivered eight newborns eight weeks premature weighing 1 8 to 3 4 pounds. Neonatologist Dr Mandhir Gupta says three babies need oxygen two initially on ventilators now off them four may begin oral feeding later Tuesday. The eighth baby surprised parents and doctors during a Caesarean delivery performed by 46 staff.
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Bellflower
Calif
California
Mandhir Gupta
Kaiser Permanente Bellflower Medical Center
Gupta
Harold Henry
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Paco
Marmoset Monkey
South Beach
Miami Beach
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FBI
Christopher Wills
Associated Press
L.A
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