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Sunday, January 9, 2011
Google News: Policeman, civilian killed and 5 wounded in Baltimore shooting
Reuters - 46 minutes ago BALTIMORE (Reuters) - A policeman and civilian died and five others were wounded in an shooting incident outside a downtown Baltimore bar early on Sunday morning, with friendly fire possibly a factor in the policeman's death, a police spokesman said. |
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Saturday, January 8, 2011
Google News: Kidnapped Frenchmen killed in Niger
CNN International - 40 minutes ago By the CNN Wire Staff Niamey, Niger (CNN) -- Two French citizens abducted at a restaurant in the Niger capital have been killed, CNN affiliate France 2 reported Saturday, citing the French Defense Ministry. |
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Google News: Arizona Rep. Giffords shot, several wounded
San Jose Mercury News - 5 minutes ago FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Office of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, shows Democratic Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona's 8th Congressional District. |
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Google News: 15 of 19 Bodies Are Beheaded in Acapulco Assaults
New York Times - 12 minutes ago MEXICO CITY - The once thriving resort area of Acapulco suffered another blow on Saturday with the discovery of 19 bodies, 15 of them headless, from a round of assaults that bore the earmarks of organized crime. |
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Sunday, January 2, 2011
Google News: Medicare To Gain 7000 New Baby Boomers Per Day In 2011
Medical News Today - 29 minutes ago In 2010, there will be 65 new Medicare beneficiaries per eight seconds, or 7000 each day; a total of 2.5 million baby boomers who will swamp America's senior's health care insurance program. |
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Saturday, January 1, 2011
Radiation Therapy not regulated
A Pinpoint Beam Strays Invisibly, Harming Instead of Healing
NY Times Link (Very good story, be careful.)
By WALT BOGDANICH and KRISTINA REBELO
The initial accident report offered few details, except to say that an
unidentified hospital had administered radiation overdoses to three patients
during identical medical procedures.
It was not until many months later that the full import of what had happened
in the hospital last year began to surface in urgent nationwide warnings, which
advised doctors to be extra vigilant when using a particular device that
delivers high-intensity, pinpoint radiation to vulnerable parts of the body.
Marci Faber was one of the three patients. She had gone to Evanston Hospital
in Illinois seeking treatment for pain emanating from a nerve deep inside her
head. Today, she is in a nursing home, nearly comatose, unable to speak, eat or
walk, leaving her husband to care for their three young daughters.
NY Times Link (Very good story, be careful.)
By WALT BOGDANICH and KRISTINA REBELO
The initial accident report offered few details, except to say that an
unidentified hospital had administered radiation overdoses to three patients
during identical medical procedures.
It was not until many months later that the full import of what had happened
in the hospital last year began to surface in urgent nationwide warnings, which
advised doctors to be extra vigilant when using a particular device that
delivers high-intensity, pinpoint radiation to vulnerable parts of the body.
Marci Faber was one of the three patients. She had gone to Evanston Hospital
in Illinois seeking treatment for pain emanating from a nerve deep inside her
head. Today, she is in a nursing home, nearly comatose, unable to speak, eat or
walk, leaving her husband to care for their three young daughters.
Google News: A Pinpoint Beam Strays Invisibly, Harming Instead of Healing
Google News: Baby Boomers Expected to Drain Medicare
ABC News - 20 hours ago The first baby boomers will turn 65 Jan. 1, beginning a flood of applications for Medicare benefits that experts fear could drain the economy and hold political repercussions for President Obama. |
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