Explosive incident at Tacoma clinic prompts evacuations
An explosive device exploded at the Westgate Family Medicine clinic in Tacoma, injuring none but forcing evacuation of about 50 people. Fire officials found device remnants near the rear door and damaged an overhang. Planned Parenthood spokesman confirms a doctor there occasionally performs abortions. In Boston, Matthew Maxwell Kennedy says he will not seek the Moakley seat, focusing on family.
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Planned Parenthood
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Kennedy
Vicki
Congress
Scott Ferson
Study links tiny air pollutants to heart attack risk
A Boston area study of 772 patients shows heart attack onset correlates with short term spikes in air pollution. Dr. Murray Mittleman notes this is the first study to assess immediate heart effects from pollution exposure.
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Dallas
Murray Mittleman
Boston
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Resolution near in White House shooting case
The case against Robert W. Pickett of Evansville Indiana may move toward a plea bargain after a seven minute status hearing in U S District Court. Pickett showed no leg wound evidence from being shot by a Secret Service officer on February 7 and the next status hearing is set for June 19 before Judge Henry Kennedy Jr.
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Robert W. Pickett
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Secret Service
U.S
Henry Kennedy Jr
First body exhumed in hospital deaths case
Fort Worth authorities began exhuming the body of J T Nichols who died January 11 at Nocona General Hospital as part of a probe into possible lethal dosing of about two dozen patients with the drug Mivacron used to aid breathing tube insertion.
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Mississippi acts after convicts found teaching in schools
state officials reviewed licenses of eight teachers convicted of crimes including drug dealing and sex offenses and revoked or suspended at least four after an investigation showed failures to disclose convictions. AP matched Social Security numbers from corrections rolls with a list from the Department of Education.
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State Department of Education
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D-Newton
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Nancy East
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Mississippi
Defense asks judge declare deadlock in embassy bombings case
In New York a defense attorney urged life imprisonment for Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al Owhali after jurors sought guidance on a potential deadlock over death penalty recommendations. Judge Leonard Sand declined and instructed the jury, which later adjourned, while noting Al Owhali faces life in prison if the verdict is not unanimous.
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Frederick Cohn
U.S
Africa
Leonard Sand
Stead
Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al'Owhali
Saudi Arabia
Al’Owhali
Nairobi
Kenya
Timothy McVeigh
Oklahoma City
McVeigh
Bail set for 16 year inmate in 1984 San Jose killings
New evidence prompts bail release for Glen Buddy Nickerson who has served 16 years of a life sentence for two murders in a 1984 condominium ambush near San Jose. DNA linked suspect William John to the case, admitted Nickerson had nothing to do with the crimes, and Nickerson’s family posted $500000 bail as he awaits appeal.
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Glen “Buddy
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San Jose
William John
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U.S
Joseph Spero
Florida mother and infant die in murder suicide case
In Dania Beach a seven month old girl Kylie De Pasquale drowned in a bathtub while her mother Alanna Mc Manus, 28, died from a self inflicted gunshot wound in her bedroom. Investigators said the husband John De Pasquale, a North Carolina stunt man, was not at home. Two older children found the bodies as detectives search for a motive aided by a journal near the mother’s body.
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Mario Garza
Dania Beach
Fla
Kylie DePasquale
Veda Coleman-Wright
Broward County
Coleman-Wright
McManus
John DePasquale
North Carolina
Hospital sues over missing dentures in Florida case
Ruel Garey, 91, collapsed at his Clearwater mobile home and later sued Mease Hospitals in small claims court after his dentures vanished from the Mease Countryside Hospital emergency room. He had to eat pureed foods and waited months for new dentures after a $800 replacement offer.
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Clearwater
Fla
Ruel Garey
Garey
Mease Countryside
Lou Galdieri
Wal-Mart
Morton Plant Mease Health Care
Mease Hospitals
Trial jeopardizes JonBenet Ramsey homicide case
Denver civil suit by former Boulder detective Linda Arndt against the city and current police leadership raises fears of harming possible future criminal prosecution in the JonBenet Ramsey murder. Arndt alleges First Amendment violations and alleges she withheld reports and notes from the case.
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Boulder
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Mark Beckner
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John Ramsey
Jon Benet
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Vanity Fair
Mark Fuhrman
Fuhrman
Los Angeles
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