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Why can't blue states allow people to die with dignity?
Does Vermont's death with dignity legislation, signed into law Monday, make it any more likely that California can now move in the same direction? Yes and no. There's no active effort under way in California to make it legal for doctors to prescribe...Tags: General Practitioners, Vermont Legislature
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Bills DE Williams denies having 'suicidal thoughts'
ReutersBuffalo Bills defensive end Mario Williams denied on Monday that he has suicidal thoughts. Williams is in a legal battle with his former fiancee over a $785,000 engagement ring. A number of text message between Williams and his former fiancee, Erin...Tags: Suicidal Behavior, Robin Williams, Mario Williams, Behavioral Conditions
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NFL roundup: Gronkowski surgery shows he's clear of infection
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL roundup: Gronkowski surgery shows he's clear of infection New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski had his surgery as schedule on Monday to install a plate in the broken left arm. Perhaps more significant is that the surgery...Tags: Jacksonville Jaguars, Mike Goodson, New England Patriots, NFL Draft, Police Arrests
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After a suicide, classmates often think about it too, study says
A schoolmate's suicide is associated with thinking about or trying suicide among teenagers, researchers report. There has long been a theory that suicide is "contagious," meaning exposure to it can increase the risk, but there have been few studies that...
Tags: Science and Technology
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Cannes Film Review: 'Shield of Straw'
VarietyAn enticing blockbuster concept gets a lackluster execution from Japanese genre director Takashi Miike in "Shield of Straw," about a dedicated cop's superhuman efforts to protect an accused killer with a billion-yen bounty on his head. Though shot in...Tags: The Raid (movie), Christopher Nolan, Japan, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Human Interest
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Suicide bomb blast kills Afghan provincial leader, 12 others
KABUL, Afghanistan -- A suicide bomb blast killed a top leader of a northern Afghan province and at least 12 other people Monday, the latest in a step-up of attacks by Taliban insurgents ahead of Washington’s planned troop withdrawal at the end of...
Tags: NATO, Emergency Incidents, Mountains, Hamid Karzai, U.S. Military
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Middle-age suicides on rise
The Brunswick News, Ga.Coroners in Glynn and Camden counties say Coastal Georgia is not immune to the national increase in suicide rates among middle-aged Americans, noted in a recent report by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The report indicates middle-aged...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Minority Groups, Camden County, Disease Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Bomb attacks kill more than 70 Shi'ites across Iraq
ReutersBAGHDAD (Reuters) - More than 70 people were killed in a series of car bombings and suicide attacks targeting Shi'ite Muslims across Iraq on Monday, police and medics said, extending the worst sectarian violence since U.S. troops withdrew in December...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Transportation Accidents, Saudi Arabia, Foods and Beverages, International Military Interventions
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Voice of the People, May. 21
Care options I appreciate the Chicago Tribune for paying attention to an issue that my family has been faced with for quite some time: caring for the mentally ill. My brother has been dealt a bad hand in life. He has wild mood swings that without the...Tags: Israel, Diabetes, Mental Health, Judaism, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Threat of Taser use often enough for deputies
The Augusta Chronicle, Ga.Richmond County authorities are finding that just the sight and warning that they will use their recently issued Tasers is often enough to make a person compliant. "The mere fact the officer says (he has a Taser) quells the whole situation. It's... -
Two Rochester women get 10, 20 years for aiding Somalia terrorists
Star TribuneTwo Rochester women were sentenced to federal prison Thursday for their roles in funneling money to an organization the U.S. government has called a terrorist group fighting in Somalia. Hawo Mohamed Hassan, 66, who got 10 years in prison, and Amina...Tags: Court Preliminary, Terrorism, Crime, Law and Justice, Defendants, Trials
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Many reports about priest preceded boy's suicide, parents say
The Kansas City StarLocal Catholic officials received numerous reports alleging inappropriate behavior by a priest before a 14-year-old boy took his life in 1983, a motion filed this week by the boy's parents says. But the Kansas City-St. Joseph Diocese failed to act on...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Teachers, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Defendants
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