Court rebukes Bush plan for Guantanamo military trials
The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 3 that the plan to try Guantanamo detainees in military tribunals violates U.S. military law and the Geneva Conventions. The decision centers on Salim Ahmed Hamdan, a former Osama bin Laden driver, who faces a single terrorism conspiracy count. The ruling limits executive power in the war on terror and could affect related policies from surveillance to detentions.
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Supreme Court
Bush
Guantanamo Bay
U.S
Salim Ahmed Hamdan
Osama bin Laden
Cuba
Charles Swift
Hamdan
Swift
Iraq
Anthony M. Kennedy
High Court
Limited options loom for Guantanamo detainee trials
Washington faces few paths after the Supreme Court ruled the military tribunals illegal. Options include new courts and applicable law, returning detainees to home countries, transferring to third nations, or indefinite detention, each with legal and ethical risks.
Boy dies after riding Disney roller coaster
A 12-year-old boy, Michael Russell of Fort Campbell Kentucky, died after riding the Rock n Roller Coaster at Disney MGM. Paramedics treated him after he was found limp and he died en route to Celebration Hospital. Officials note the death is among multiple fatalities at Disney parks since 1989.
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Lake Buena Vista
Fla
Disney Mgm
Walt Disney World
Michael Russell
Fort Campbell
Byron Russell
Michael
Orange County Sheriff's
Barbara Miller
Celebration Hospital
Disney
Miller
Disney World
Florida
California
Fourth of July Festivities Highlight Lorain County
The celebration covers food, fireworks, and activities across Lorain County. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, inducted into the Rock Hall in 2002, are noted in relation to the event while the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum hosts related tributes.
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Lorain County
Tom Petty
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
The
Heartbreakers
Skeleton Found in Bed During Warrant Check in Cleveland
Police discovered a decomposed skeleton of a likely 98 year old woman in a bed at a Cleveland home while serving a building and health code warrant. The 80 year old resident led officers inside after initial refusal. Coroner Balraj will seek identifying information. no charges are anticipated.
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Cleveland
St. Vincent Charity Hospital
Cuyahoga County
Elizabeth K. Balraj
Lorain names athletic director Koury at Lorain schools
Lorain boards appoint Koury to replace interim director Rich Yunker after a two year process. Koury a 1993 Admiral King graduate and Southview coach with a 50-36 record in four seasons will guide two high schools, three middle schools and 14 elementary schools. He accepts a two year, 72500 dollar annual contract leaving his roles as art teacher and boys basketball coach.
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Joe Vardon
Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain
Dee Morgan
anti-Western Hills
Ken Laake Jr
Koury
Admiral King
Southview
Rich Yunker
Asmand University
Advisory panel backs HPV vaccine for preteen girls
An influential federal committee urged routine HPV vaccination for 11 and 12 year old girls to prevent cervical cancer. The plan allows doctors to start as young as nine and centers on Gardasil from Merck, noted as the first cancer-preventing vaccine.
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Atlanta
Merck & Co
Food and Drug Administration
United States
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