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Inflammatory bowel disease on the rise in kids
For 10-year-old Jacob Krause, getting ready for the new school year wasn't a simple matter of back-to-school shopping. It also involved working out logistics for getting to the bathroom as many as 20 times during a single school day.
The Clarksville...Tags: Symptoms, Genes and Chromosomes, Medical Specialization, Children, Adults
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The power of naps
When is it OK to catch some shut-eye on the job?
Workplace snoozing has been the topic of an awful lot of water-cooler jesting lately — at least among those awake enough to remember their conversations.
First, there were a rash of reported...Tags: Ethics, Martin Luther King Day, Emergency Planning, Business, Chicago Jobs
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'American Idol' recap: Top 6 take on Carole King
Reality CheckJanell absolutely rocks, recapping last night's Idol from her vacation. Here's the story:Let me set the scene for you guys. I’m in a hotel room as I type this, my two kids are a barricaded door away supposedly sleeping, but......Tags: James Durbin, Casey Abrams, Miley Cyrus, James Taylor, Jennifer Lopez
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Two groups detail abuse of Afghan prisoners
Sun StaffWithin the past nine months, two respected human rights groups released reports describing what they said was the abuse of U.S.-held prisoners in Afghanistan, including instances of beatings, sleep deprivation and, in a small number of cases, killings...Tags: International Law, Kabul (Afghanistan), American Red Cross, Central Intelligence Agency, Human Rights
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Civilian interrogator denies promoting physical abuse of Abu Ghraib prisoners
Sun National StaffAn American contract interrogator at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison described in January interrogation tactics that included a "Sleep/Meal Management Program" using sleep deprivation and diet manipulation to try to get prisoners to give up their secrets....Tags: Human Rights, Justice System, Employees, CACI International Incorporated, Criminals
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Scattered shots, tense talks
Sun ReportersThe standoff between Baltimore County police and Joseph C. Palczynski entered its third day last night, as the man suspected in four killings held three hostages in a Dundalk rowhouse, punctuating tense negotiations with crackles of gunfire. Frustrated...Tags: Harford County, International Law, Defense, Perry Hall, Children
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Moments of sleep, and crisis is ended
Sun ReportersIn the end, sleep deprivation ended Joseph C. Palczynski's 97-hour hostage marathon in Dundalk. Taking advantage of Palczynski's need for sleep, hostage Lynnn Whitehead made a run for it out a front bedroom window as her captor slept on a living room...Tags: David White, Marathon, Death, Lynn Anderson
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Soldiers' defense not seen as winning strategy
Sun National StaffThe low-ranking U.S. soldiers accused of abusing Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib have lined up almost uniformly behind a single defense strategy, one that military law experts say typically is no defense at all. As the first public court proceedings in the...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Democratic Party, International Law, War Crimes, U.S. Military
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General testifies he didn't see Red Cross report for 3 months
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The top U.S. general in Iraq said yesterday that he did not see a report that the International Committee of the Red Cross issued in November detailing abuses at Abu Ghraib prison until three months after the military received it. His...Tags: Defense, U.S. Army, American Red Cross, U.S. Military, Prisoners and Detainees
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New Army manual prohibits harsh interrogation
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The Army is putting the finishing touches on a new interrogation manual that will specifically prohibit the harsh practices that have come to light since the Abu Ghraib prison scandal, officials said. It will also highlight international...Tags: American Red Cross, Central Intelligence Agency, Employees, Maryland, Iraq
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U.S. practices at Abu Ghraib barred in '80s
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The abuse of prisoners in Iraq shows a pattern of harsh, coercive U.S. interrogation practices that were supposed to have ended with the Cold War. From the 1960s into the 1980s, the United States trained its interrogators - or taught its...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Human Rights, Death, Iraq, Skin Cancer Foundation
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Soldiers' warnings ignored
Sun Foreign StaffWIESBADEN, Germany - The two military intelligence soldiers, assigned interrogation duties at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq, were young, relatively new to the Army and had only one day of training on how to pry information from high-value prisoners....Tags: U.S. Army, Defense, U.S. Military, Saddam Hussein, Prisoners and Detainees
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