Teen found guilty in tourist attack in California
Riverside jury convicts 16 year old Thongxay Nilakout of first degree murder, attempted murder and robbery in the May 1994 Idyllwild shooting that killed 62 year old Gisela Pfleger and critically injured Klaus Pfleger. Nilakout faces life without parole as the murder occurred during a robbery. The German couple were attacked while photographing flowers. motive was robbery.
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Riverside
Calif
Thongxay Nilakout
Idyllwild
San Jacinto Mountains
Gisela Pfleger
Klaus
Nilakout
Emmerich
Germany
Klaus Pfleger
United States
Gordon Kent Alexander
Hemp message sparks Fed scrutiny at hemp store
In Woodstock New York Joy Beckerman stamps change with I GREW HEMP images of George Washington to promote hemp rights. Police alerted the Secret Service over currency mutilation risk, but Beckerman vows to press on. Washington did grow hemp for rope not marijuana, says Mount Vernon historian.
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Woodstock
N.Y
George Washington
Joy Beckerman
Washington
Ital
Secret Service
Beckerman
John Riley
Mount Vernon
Paul Ragonense
U.S
Timothy Koerner
Albany
KCBS Restores Anti-Tobacco Ad After Review
KCBS in Sacramento reverses a pull and resumes airing a state financed anti smoking commercial. The 30 second spot shows a suited man fishing with stained teeth as a narrator warns that nicotine makes cigarettes more addictive. The ad campaign is funded by cigarette taxes and run across California stations.
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Sacramento
Calif
Los Angeles
KCBS
California
Department of Health Services
CBS
Sybil MacDonald
MacDonald
State Health Department
Kim Belshe
Ancient lotus seed sprouts after 12 centuries sleep
UCLA botanist Jane Shen Miller reports the oldest known lotus seed to germinate after 1 288 years, sprouting in four days from a Beijineg Institute of Botany collection. Seeds revived under moisture and warmth but were then destroyed for carbon dating.
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Jane Shen-Muler
Ucla
Los Angeles
Jane Shen- Miller
American Journal of Botany
China
Korea
Shen- Miller
Shen-Miller
Steven Clarke
Shen-Maller
Marco Polo
Shea-Miller
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Xou Yang
Hemp
Brill Applegate
Canuer
Elyria
Sig
Norwal Uefers
Kaplan’s
Norwalk
Cme
Aay
Westra
Emerslo Health
Ohio Health Choice
Ceara Ouste
Leoi
Loree
Pisyreneee Corerater
Angeles Times
Tavrit
Mary Grace Purisima, M. D
Mary Grace Puisima
Lorain Community
St. Joseph Family Care Center
Purisima
St Joseph Regional Health Center
Lorain
St. Joseph
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