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Long-term brain damage at heart of huge NFL lawsuit
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteThe massive legal action brought by former players against the National Football League has been known as a concussion lawsuit. But make no mistake, experts say. The brain degeneration known as CTE is at the heart of the civil suits by more than 5,000...Tags: Lawyers, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Alzheimer's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Arbitration
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Vermont House OKs right-to-die bill; governor expected to sign it
Vermont is on track to become the fourth state to allow severely ill patients to end their lives under medical supervision. The state’s House of Representatives voted 75 to 65 on Monday night to approve the “Patient Choice at End of Life&...
Tags: Vermont Legislature, Religion and Belief, Euthanasia, Politics, Values
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Medical examiner: Manner of death unclear in Newport News shooting
NEWPORT NEWS — The State Medical Examiner's Office has been unable to determine whether a Newport News man who was shot to death in his home in January died of a homicide, a suicide or an accident. Christopher Patrick Day, 35, a truck driver by...Tags: Accidental Death, Hampton Roads, Witnesses, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Briarwood
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Watertown man commits suicide in Albany jail
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y.Letters found in a Watertown man's cell after he committed suicide in the Albany County jail over the weekend indicate he was depressed, according to the Albany County Sheriff's Department. Corrections officers found Demearle R. Gulledge, 36, at 6:50 a....Tags: Prisons, Government, Watertown, Punishment, Albany County
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EDITORIAL: Be Edmond needs your help
The Edmond Sun, Okla.BMX star and local legend Mat Hoffman knows what's it like to fall from great heights and find yourself at one of the worst low points in life. He also knows how to climb back up and tackle life's problems head on. And that's the message he is...Tags: Family
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Suicide attack kills two Malian soldiers in north
ReutersGAO, Mali, May 4 (Reuters) - Two Malian soldiers and at least two Islamist militants were killed on Saturday in a suicide attack on an army unit in the north of the country, a senior Malian officer told Reuters. Colonel Kassim Goita, a senior commander...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Houston airport gunman left note citing 'monster within me'
Just before pulling the pistol he would use to shoot himself at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Carnell Moore apparently tried to keep bystanders out of harm’s way, authorities said. In a suicide note quoted by authorities Friday,...
Tags: George W. Bush, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Cho works to put painful past behind her at Kingsmill Championship
WILLIAMSBURG — By the time she'd finished her second round Friday at the LPGA's Kingsmill Championship, Irene Cho had put her newest on-course stress management mechanism to good use multiple times. In the last three years, coping on and off the...Tags: Health Treatments, LPGA, Golf, Physical Therapists, Sports
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Pakistan secular candidates campaign at their own risk
SHABQADAR, Pakistan — When Masoom Shah hits the campaign trail these days, he brings a 9-millimeter Glock pistol and a team of up to 50 bodyguards. Instead of appearing before large crowds, he meets small clusters of voters at guesthouses where...
Tags: Elections, Taliban, Religion and Belief, Assassinations, Asif Ali Zardari
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Religions rethinking the sin of suicide
The Salt Lake Tribune reporter Lisa Schencker writes for the Religion News Service about those left behind by the person who commits suicide and how different religions are changing their thinking about the sin of suicide: DRAPER, Utah (RNS) As young...
Tags: Jesus Christ, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism
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Houston airport shooting hot topic at NRA convention
HOUSTON -- When the annual National Rifle Assn. convention opened Friday, the day after an incident in which a gunman died at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, attendees didn't shy away from discussing the incident. In fact, it was a hot topic of...
Tags: Gun Control, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Interior Policy
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Hocking County coroner identifies couple in murder-suicide
The Columbus DispatchThe Hocking County coroner has identified the couple shot in a murder-suicide on Saturday night. Kevin Buckley, 47, used a shotgun to shoot his wife, Tammy Buckley, 49, in the right ear in the living room of their home at 9927 Rt. 93 near New...Tags: Murder, Abusive Behavior, Walmart, Shootings
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