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Police call it suicide, but sister isn't sure
Sun reporterFor Margaret Padilla, the reminders of her brother's death are everywhere. Since January, the Florida resident has been living in his Crofton townhouse, sleeping in his bedroom, cooking food in his kitchen and watching television on his couch. But the...Tags: Crofton, Injuries, Euthanasia, Assault
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Coroner: Cyanide death was suicide
The Denver Coroner said the Canadian man who died from cyanide poisoning in a hotel room committed suicide.
The suicide ruling was released Wednesday, nine days after Saleman Abdirahman Dirie was found dead with a pound of highly toxic sodium cyanide...Tags: Euthanasia, Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Teens contemplating suicide must be thrown a lifeline
DEAR ABBY: A boy in the grade below me killed himself. I didn't know him very well. He was a 10th-grader and we spoke in passing. I realize no words in this world can explain a tragedy like this. I can't get past it because I know so many teens think...Tags: Euthanasia, Emergency Planning, Vehicles, Teen-agers, People
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The path to assisted suicide
Contrary to an Aug. 11 Times editorial, AB 2747 is a legally confused solution to non-existent problems that opens the way to doctor-assisted suicide. This legislation is not cut and dry; rather, it raises substantive policy questions relating to...Tags: Private Health Care, Values, Cancer, Ethics, Upper House
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Cops: Millionaire, wife in East Hampton murder-suicide
alfonso.castillo@newsday.com zachary.dowdy@newsday.comA millionaire financial entrepreneur shot his wife before turning the gun on himself and taking his own life in the couple's sprawling East Hampton summer estate Monday morning, Suffolk police said. Lester and Georgiana Stockel, both 64, were...Tags: Euthanasia, Stony Brook University, Town of East Hampton, Vehicles, Murder
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Death brings questions
Sun reporterThe apparent suicide of a suspect in the 2001 anthrax mail attacks this week is spurring questions from legal observers of the 7-year-long federal investigation: Was Bruce E. Ivins' death a sign of guilt or the act of an innocent man unwilling to endure...Tags: Public Officials, Prosecution, Law Enforcement, Corruption, Government
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Lawsuit against Grace, CNN moves ahead
A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit that claims CNN's Nancy Grace pushed the mother of a missing toddler to suicide through aggressive questioning. CNN and Grace argued the wrongful-death lawsuit brought by Melinda Duckett's family would...Tags: Leesburg, Euthanasia, Murder, Judges
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U.S. troop toll in July is lowest of Iraq war
Associated PressThe monthly U.S. toll in Iraq fell to its lowest point since the war began, with the deaths of at least 10 American soldiers, as July saw the departure of the last brigade involved in the Bush administration's troop buildup. Iraqis are also dying at...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Armed Forces, Civil Unrest, International Military Interventions, Injuries
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Army team to probe security at Fort Detrick
The Associated PressThe Army has created a team of medical and other military experts to review security measures at the research laboratory where the scientist linked to the anthrax mailings worked. Army Secretary Pete Geren has asked at least a dozen military and civilian...Tags: Armed Forces, Security Measures, Defense, Euthanasia, Health and Safety at Work
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Suicide watch
In its first year of operation, a suicide hot line has prevented 1,221 veterans from taking their lives. That's the sobering word from the Veterans Affairs Department, which launched the help line last July. We say sobering because no one can say how many...Tags: Armed Forces, Emergency Planning, Defense, Veterans Affairs, Euthanasia
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Scientist linked to anthrax case dies
One of the nation's top biodefense researchers has died in Frederick, apparently in a suicide, just as the U.S. Justice Department was to file criminal charges against him in the anthrax mailing assaults of 2001 that killed five, the Los Angeles Times has...Tags: Laws, Euthanasia, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Diseases, Illnesses
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Suicide prompts review of jails
Sun ReporterJail officials in Anne Arundel County said yesterday that they are reviewing how facilities screen inmates' mental health after a Towson man apparently killed himself in his cell over the weekend, the county's fourth inmate death this year. Tyrell...Tags: Odenton, Heart Disease, Prisons, Euthanasia, Diseases
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