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Crisis In Japan Leads To Spike In US Demand For Anti-Radiation Drug Potassium
The fear of a nuclear meltdown in Japan has lead a number of people here in the US and Canada to snatch up a drug used to protect thryoid glands following a nuclear accident. Potassium iodide is used to
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:28P
Speaking out
Elizabeth Fiedler/WHYY Frank Finnegan is looking for justice. The Delaware County resident is in Philadelphia today where he and his attorneys have announced a suit against the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Cardinals Anthony Bevilacqua and Justin Rigali
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:28P
Exclusive: Confessions Of An Illegal Immigrant
ATLANTA -- CBS Atlanta News has a controversial look at illegal immigration from someone who was breaking the law and living in the country illegally for 23 years. "I swear to you I feel more American than most Americans and I love this country dearly.
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:28P
Train cars with cement derail in Salt Lake City
SALT LAKE CITY -- Traffic was snarled, but no injuries were reported after four Union Pacific Railroad cars carrying cement derailed in downtown Salt Lake City. overturned in the 5:45 am Wednesday accident at a crossing near 800 South and 600 West.
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:28P
Defendant flees before conviction
The jury returned a guilty verdict on all six counts, but Stills was nowhere to be found after apparently cutting off a monitoring device and fleeing the scene around 10:30 Wednesday morning. Still was among a group of others on trial stemming from an
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:27P
Serial killer who targeted prostitutes returned to Atlantic County to face
Dellmus Colvin, 51, waived extradition Tuesday and will be sent to the Atlantic County Justice Facility in Mays Landing. Donna Lee White, 27, was found dead Sept. 15, 1987, in a vacant parking lot near the old Garwood Mills site in Atlantic City.
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:27P
Curtin & Heefner Attorney Jordan Yeager to Address Role of Social Media in
The firm has an extensive practice that includes Business and Municipal Finance, Estates, Trusts and Tax, Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, Banking, Creditors' Rights, Personal Injury, Bad Faith and Insurance Defense Litigation, Employment and Public
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:27P
Groene Ambivalent re: Duncan Plea
A North Idaho father is both relieved and anxious for his family to see justice after a convicted child serial killer plead guilty in California court on Tuesday.Joseph Duncan reached a plea bargain with prosecutors in the case of a murdered 10 year
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:27P
Firestorm re $60K Award Against Blogger, Despite Lack of Defamation, May Be
Media observers have been complaining that a recent $60000 jury verdict over a blog post in Minnesota that linked an individual to a mortgage fraud threatens free speech rights. That's because, although the jury rejected a defamation
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:26P
UK Science Minister Calls Libel Reforms 'Good News'
The proposals, unveiled yesterday by UK Justice Secretary Ken Clarke, include conferring more protection on statements dealing with matters of "public interest" and requiring that a statement must cause "substantial harm" before it becomes defamatory.
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:26P
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