Grandfather Held as Witnesses in Nevada Kidnapping Case
A U S magistrate ordered a grandfather and another person detained as witnesses in the Las Vegas area kidnapping investigation of a 6 year old boy. The FBI reports 42 year old Terri Leavy was taken into custody in California Sunday and is thought to be the companion of Clemons Fred Tin.
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High court weighs ID theft case
The high court considers an identity theft case framed around use of phony IDs. The proceedings address whether defendants can be found guilty without proving they knew the numbers belonged to real people.
Melamine-tainted food kills 1500 raccoon dogs in China
In Shenyang, veterinarian Zhang Wenkui reports melamine tainted feed caused kidney failure in about 1500 raccoon dogs. The deaths follow broader melamine scandals in China involving tainted milk and pet foods, highlighting weak oversight and ongoing incentives to cheapen inputs.
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Shenyang Agriculture University
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New York University
Bonnie Glaser
Freeman
Center For Strategic and International Studies
Shanghai
Safe haven law narrowed to newborn protections in Nebraska
Nebraska lawmakers agreed to limit the safe haven law to infants up to 3 days old to shield only the parents of newborns from prosecution. Gov. Dave Heineman and legislators cite unintended consequences as teens and older children were abandoned under the current broad wording. The move would make Nebraska’s law among the nation’s more restrictive and possibly trigger a special session if needed.
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Nebraska
Mike Flood
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Gorilla Rollie Challenges Notions of Primates Smarts
A lowland gorilla named Rollie at Lincoln Park Zoo solved a seven step number puzzle on a touch screen to earn a treat. Her rapid learning has sparked discussion at the International Primatological Society Congress in Scotland and prompted researchers to rethink gorilla intelligence and communication methods with keepers.
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Rollie
International Primatological Society Congress
Scotland
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Zoo
Lester E. Fisher
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