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In brief: Driver ejected, killed in crash
COVINGTON -- A Fountain County man was killed Monday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash south of Covington. According to the Fountain County Sheriff's Office, Kyle L. Hensley, 21, of Covington, was involved in a crash on South River Road about 3:32 pm
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:03A
Protect your thyroid from Fukushima fallout
Radioactive iodine is one of the first elements that escapes in any radiation accident. Human thyroid glands readily take up this radioactive iodine, resulting in a real risk of damage to the thyroid. However, if the thyroid gland already has
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:03A
Banda warns pro-parallel vote tabulation of criminal charges
Zambian President Rupiah Banda (L) congratulating newly appointed chairperson of Electoral Commission of Zambia Justice Ireen Mambilima in the capital Lusaka Tuesday March 15, 2011. Photo/ELIAS MBAO | President Rupiah Banda has warned Zambians that
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:03A
Hundreds rally in Indy against immigration bill
If it becomes law, police officers would have the power to contact federal authorities and check the immigration status of any person stopped on any violation if the officer had "reasonable suspicion" the person was an illegal immigrant.
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:03A
What Are Europe's Most Dangerous Nuclear Plants?
Japan's nuclear disaster should serve as a wake-up call for Europe and officials in the European Union should not rule out a similar accident, Greenpeace EU nuclear expert Jan Haverkamp told CNBC.com. EU countries should phase out their nuclear
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:03A
Europe Stocks To Open Lower Despite Surge in Asia
Asian stock markets rebounded, with the Nikkei 225 average surging after its worst two-day selloff since the 1987 crash. According to BGC Partners, the UK's FTSE 100 index will open 3 points down at 5692, while Germany's DAX index is poised to fall 45
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:03A
US judge seeks more details from opposing sides in W.Va. chemical plant lawsuit
A federal judge is seeking more information from both sides in a lawsuit against Bayer CropScience. The Charleston Gazette reports that US District Judge Joseph R. Gordon on Tuesday told attorneys for Bayer CropScience and residents who are suing the
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:03A
Lex-Care: Woman needs money for special chair
Wills' client is a single woman who needs $376.11 to buy a special chair to meet her medical needs. The woman was forced to retire from her career as a surgical assistant after a car accident affected her memory. She has since developed arthritis,
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:02A
Owsley Stanley, 76, artisan of acid
Owsley Stanley, the gifted applied chemist to the stars who made LSD in quantity for the Grateful Dead, the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Ken Kesey and other avatars of the psychedelic '60s, died Sunday in a car accident in Australia.
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:02A
Bulls move atop East
In a federal lawsuit filed Monday in Minneapolis, veteran NBA referee William Spooner claimed AP sports writer Jon Krawczynski defamed him in the Twitter message, sent while he was covering the Jan. 24 Rockets-Timberwolves game. In the second period,
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:02A
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