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Appeal continues in rape case involving southwest Missouri man
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) - A post-conviction hearing continues for a southwest Missouri man serving four consecutive life sentences for the 2008 kidnapping and rape of a 7-year-girl. Forty-two-year-old Jeffery Allen Dickson is challenging DNA test...Tags: Prosecution, Abusive Behavior, Biotechnology Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Witnesses
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Call a truce with garden insects
Some of a gardener's best friends are bugs. Yes, bugs. Many of the insects and other creepy-crawlies in our flower beds and vegetable patches and on trees are doing good work. Most are harmless, though there are a few that might do our plants...Tags: Inorganic Chemical Industry, Morton Arboretum
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Felon seeks dismissal of new sex charges from 1970s Boca Raton cold case
As a younger man, John Arthur MacLean told secrets of being a successful South Florida home burglar in a book declaring himself a "Superthief." Now 66 and locked in Palm Beach County Jail, the Deerfield Beach felon needs his attorney's help to get out...
Tags: Criminals, Prosecution, Prisons, Fort Lauderdale, Trials
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Indiana withdraws support for fertilizer plant
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana officials withdrew state backing Friday for a fertilizer plant over concerns about whether its Pakistan-based owners are doing enough at its overseas operations to keep the potentially explosive material from being used...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Fertilizer, Companies and Corporations, Pakistan, Afghanistan
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8 horses committed to Preakness 2013 field with Normandy Invasion dropping out
Orb's path to the finish line in the second leg of the Triple Crown remains uncrowded. Normandy Invasion, the fourth-place finisher in the Kentucky Derby, dropped from contention for Saturday's 138th running of the Preakness on Sunday. Trainer Chad...Tags: Big Brown, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Churchill Downs, Lasix (drug)
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Altamonte Springs cook sent to death row hopes new DNA clears him
SANFORD — DNA helped send Clemente Javier "Shorty" Aguirre to death row in 2006 for murdering an Altamonte Springs neighbor and her wheelchair-bound mother. Now a team of attorneys hopes to use a new round of DNA tests to set him free. Aguirre,...
Tags: Lake Mary, Altamonte Springs, Criminals, House Building, Murder
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Bill would regulate 'biosimilar' drugs
SACRAMENTO — Two of the nation's largest biotech companies — Amgen Inc. of Thousand Oaks and Genentech Inc. of South San Francisco — are fighting in Sacramento to keep a tight grip on some of their most lucrative drugs. At stake is a...
Tags: Imports, Food and Drug Administration, Viral Diseases and Infections, Roche Holding AG, Exports
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Control nematodes during hotter months
Q. My vegetable garden has nematodes affecting the plant roots. What is the procedure for putting clear plastic over the soil to get rid of the nematodes? A. Bake these extremely small root-damaging roundworms out of your soil during the hotter times...Tags: Sweet Potatoes, Fertilizer, Potatoes
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Shop around for deals on prescription drugs
If your insurance has ever stopped covering a prescription drug or you don’t have coverage at all, you know how quickly costs can mount. Americans spent, on average, $758 out of pocket for medication in 2012, according to a recent Consumer Reports...Tags: Asthma, Lexapro (drug), Target, Drugs and Medicines, Plavix (drug)
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South Florida gay community watching NYC meningitis outbreak
With a deadly meningitis outbreak sickening an unusually high number of gay men in New York City, many in South Florida are on edge and on watch. South Florida was among the regions alerted by the New York State Department of Health about recently...Tags: HIV, Viral Diseases and Infections, Disease Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, New York City
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West, Texas, paramedic 'vigorously denies' link to explosion
HOUSTON -- A paramedic arrested for possessing bomb-making materials after he responded to the massive fertilizer plant fire in West, Texas, has denied any connection between the fire and the charges he faces. Bryce Reed, 31, released a statement...
Tags: Fertilizer, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Lawyers, Emergency Incidents, Crime, Law and Justice
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DNA links woman to the slaying of aspiring model, prosecutor says
The killing of an aspiring 21-year-old model and actress found strangled in her Santa Monica apartment was connected to a business negotiation that her father ended with a Marina del Rey doctor just days before her death, a prosecutor told jurors...
Tags: Prosecution, Murder, Lawyers, General Practitioners, Biotechnology Industry
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