California: Surgeon Charged In Patient’s Death
A surgeon was charged with prescribing excessive drugs to a disabled patient to hasten his death and harvest his organs for transplantation....
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World Briefing | Europe: France: Anger Over Homeless Spray
The mayor of Argenteuil, a Paris suburb, said he would suspend the use of a foul-smelling spray against homeless people after rights groups and politicians across the spectrum attacked the measure....
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Halifax Says House Prices To Stabilise After February Drop
UK house prices declined by 0.3 per cent last month according to Halifax, above the 0.2 per cent fall predicted by analysts and adding to evidence that the UK housing market is losing momentum....
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Long-Dead Celebrities Can Now Breathe Easier
Senate Bill No. 771, affectionately known as the Dead Celebrities Bill, passed without objection and was signed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger earlier this month....
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Galina Dzhugashvili, 69, Stalin’s Granddaughter, Dies
Ms. Dzhugashvili challenged widely accepted accounts that her father ? Stalin’s eldest son ? was interned and died at a Nazi prison camp....
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