Guards in Texas mall beat youths during theft arrest
Four boys ages 12 to 16 accused of stealing 300 dollars and a cash register from an antiques store were assaulted by Nation of Islam security guards inside a Texas mall. Police say the guards forced them to strip, ran a gauntlet with belts and canes, then held them for hours. No charges filed yet. guards claim the youths confessed to the theft.
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Predator Eyes protect shuttle Discovery on move to launch pad
NASA attaches a 46 inch red eyed balloon atop Discovery to deter woodpeckers drilling holes in the fuel tank 195 holes found last May. The device will be removed after pad arrival as decoys already exist and liftoff is postponed to mid July due to repairs.
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FBI identifies John Doe 2 in Oklahoma City bombing probe
FBI believes John Doe 2 is identified and likely not connected to the Oklahoma City bombing. Investigators questioned a man at a Kansas Ryder truck rental office linked to the McVeigh case. Florence Morning News cites federal sources as Doe 2 denial spreads.
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Hospitals limit cell phone use to avoid false alarms
In Holyoke Massachusetts AP report, a growing number of hospitals restrict cellular and wireless signals fearing interference with medical equipment. Officials say no patient injuries are tied to phone interference, but the risk prompts industry and government action to shield life‑saving devices.
Hospital valve mix up cuts oxygen at Holmes Regional
At Holmes Regional Medical Center a valve was shut by mistake, cutting oxygen to the east and west wings for 10 to 15 minutes. One 55 year old woman remained in critical condition as staff used portable units until a mishap was contained. Hospital officials called it a human error and reassigned the chief engineer, with state and federal officials notified for possible investigation.
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Study links cancer risk to long-term estrogen use
A Boston study finds women using estrogen after menopause for several years raise breast cancer risk by about 50 percent. Shorter use for hot flashes is deemed safe. Doctors increasingly prescribe long-term hormones to deter heart disease and fractures, but this research warns of potential harm.
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