Slayings Leave Family Dead. Brother Sought in Michigan
In Newberg Township Michigan authorities seek 22-year-old Keith Driskel Jr in the killings of his parents Keith Driskel Sr 41 and Kim Driskel 39 and brother Korey Driskel 11. Bodies found after a disturbance call. no cause released. An arrest warrant issued for Keith Driskel Jr. in the home near Kalamazoo.
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Newberg Township
Mich
Keith Driskel
Kim Driskel
Korey Driskel
Cass County Sheriff's Deputies
Sheriff's Department
Keith Driskel Jr
Kalamazoo
Haiti labeled drug state as planes land at night
The AP reports Haiti becoming a major drug transit hub for cocaine moving to the United States. U.S. officials cite weak institutions and geographic proximity to Colombia, with 75 tons moving through Haiti in 1999 and signs of drug money fueling new gas stations and lavish mansions amid poverty.
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Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
U.S
Caribbean
United States
John L. Mica
R-Fla
House
Subcommittee On
Criminal Justice
Colombia
Puerto Rico
U.S. Coast Guard
Navy
Domincan Republic
Jamaica
U.S. Army
Louis Caldera
Rene Preval
Michael S. Vigil
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
State Department
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Ivelan Griffiths
University of Florida At
Gainesville
Gerard Pierre-Charles
New York
DEA
Associated Press
Dominican Republic
Miami
Sue the T rex display at Field Museum draws blockbuster hopes
The Field Museum unveils Sue the T rex on Wednesday in a blockbuster exhibit after years of legal battles and sponsorship by McDonald s and Disney. Sue, 65 million years old, stands 13 feet high and 41 feet long with a one ton skull on display in a main hall case, supported by casts elsewhere. The exhibit blends entertainment with science, using CT scans to challenge Jurassic Park myths and introduce paleontology to a broader public.
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Sue
Chicago
Field Museum
Sue Hendrickson
Badlands
South Dakota
Natural History Museum
Hendrickson
McDonald’s
Disney
John McCarter
Edward Able Jr
American Association of Museums
U.S
Able
McCarter
North Pole plane wreck saves five adventurers including Rutan
Five explorers led by aviation pioneer Dick Rutan were rescued after their Polish made biplane broke through Arctic ice near the North Pole. The group, including Rex Sheardown and Jim Bowden, spent hours on the ice before a Canadian plane recovered them in calm, daylight conditions. They were flown 700 miles south toward Alaska where their journey began.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Dick Rutan
North Pole
Arctic Ocean
Canada
Coast Guard
Darrell Wilson
Rutan
Mojave
Calif
Rex Sheardown
John Pletcher Ard
Jim Bowden
Jan Haugsad
Norway
Pole
Lie Wareham
North
Cl. Preey
Wilson
Ecstasy use linked to mild intelligence decline study says
German researchers report that weeks after weekend Ecstasy use combined with cannabis, users scored worse on complex cognitive tests than drug-free or cannabis-only groups. The Aachen study involved 28 Ecstasy users and compared them with two control groups, finding greater impairment with higher Ecstasy use though results remained within the normal range.
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London
Journal of Neurology
Neurosurgery
Psychiatry
Europe
United States
University of Aachen
Germany
Alan Leschner
U.S. National Institute On Drug Abuse
Leschner
Euphrosyne Gouzouls Mayfrank
Jim O'Callaghan
Centers To Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta
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Cape Canaveral, Fla
Space Shuttle Atlantis
Atlantis
International Space Station
Lockheed Martin Corp
Bermuda
Air Force
Shalimar
Fla
Thomas Remington
Ronald Lee Bell Jr
Remington
Bell
Cordell Richards
Fort Walton Beach
Richards
Renee Lincks
Frankfort
Kentucky
Lawrenceburg
Pete Pfeiffer
Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
Becky Margolin
Sam Neill
Lorie Barber
Bob Mosek
Bill Simpson
N. Pole
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