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Banker, lover for court May 14

7th May 2010 sandrea 0

The case involving a senior female banker and her live-in boyfriend, who are currently facing sex-related charges, is to return to court on May 14. The matter was mentioned in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate’s […] […]

Mango thumb a sign of the times

7th May 2010 sandrea 0

A mango tree which has been in existence for over 20 years, recently produced a peculiar shaped fruit that has its owner puzzled. The mango fell from a tree in the Pembrook Hall community two […] […]

Tumor Cells in Blood Affect Breast Cancer Survival

7th May 2010 sandrea 0

(HealthDay News) — The number of circulating tumor cells in the blood of metastatic breast cancer patients directly affects their survival, new research has found. Circulating tumor cells are found in 50 percent to 80 […] […]

Atheist fails in bid to remove ‘God’ from presidential oath

7th May 2010 sandrea 0

A federal appeals court on Friday rejected an effort to strip the word “God” from presidential oaths. Citing largely technical reasons, a three-member appellate panel ruled that California attorney Michael Newdow and his allies weren’t […] […]

Sexual trends changing for Americans over 45

7th May 2010 sandrea 0

Americans 45 and older are far more open to sex outside marriage than they were 10 years ago, but they’re engaging in sex less often and with less satisfaction, according to a major new survey […] […]

Beauty salon allegedly set up in baby ICU

7th May 2010 sandrea 0

Two county hospital workers were placed on paid leave after anonymous complaints that they set up a makeshift beauty salon in an intensive care ward for newborns, authorities said. The two complaints said manicures and […] […]

Arizona immigration law leads feds to weigh rare legal fight

7th May 2010 sandrea 0

If U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder decides to challenge Arizona’s tough new immigration-enforcement law in court, it will be a rare and likely powerful test of a state law by the federal government. Legal experts […] […]

FDA investigating E. coli at Arizona lettuce farm

7th May 2010 sandrea 0

Federal investigators are looking at a farm in Yuma as a possible source of a widespread E. coli outbreak in romaine lettuce, according to the distributor. Freshway Foods of Sidney, Ohio, said Thursday it recalled […] […]

Infant in critical condition after being left alone in bathtub

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A 6-month-old boy is in critical condition after being left in a bathtub with running water Thursday afternoon. The mother of the boy left him in the bathtub at about 1:30 p.m. when she went […] […]

Sisters accused of assaulting pregnant woman in Surprise

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Two Surprise sisters were arrested after police said they confronted a pregnant woman over a relationship issue. Police believe Nicole Morgan, 22, and Deborah Morgan, 24, knocked on the door of the pregnant woman’s apartment […] […]