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Patrick Fischer dies at 75; target of Unabomber
Patrick Fischer, a retired computer science professor at Vanderbilt University whose secretary was injured when he was targeted by the Unabomber in 1982, has died. He was 75.
Fischer died Aug. 26 in hospice care in Montgomery County, Md., the...Tags: Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Emergency Incidents, Science, University of Michigan, Harvard University
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Runaway Toyota cases ignored
More than 1,000 Toyota and Lexus owners have reported since 2001 that their vehicles suddenly accelerated on their own, in many cases slamming into trees, parked cars and brick walls, among other obstacles, a Times review of federal records has found....Tags: Transportation Accidents, Missing Persons, Social Issues, Vehicles, Trials
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Vermont town weighs cat leash law
L.A. UnleashedBARRE, Vt. â A clause in a city law that requires cats to be on leashes has sparked a hissing match among fans of free-roaming felines. A City Council meeting with cats on the agenda drew an unusually large crowd...... -
W. Mark Felt, Watergate source 'Deep Throat,' dies at 95
W. Mark Felt, the former FBI official who ended one of the country's most intriguing political mysteries when he identified himself as "Deep Throat" -- the nickname for the anonymous source who helped guide the Washington Post's Pulitzer Prize-winning...Tags: Prosecution, Government, Newspapers, Trials, Weather Reports
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40 on 40
If "Special Order 40" sounds vaguely like a term from a spy or science fiction thriller, that's in keeping with the surreal conversation that is raging around the 1979 Los Angeles Police Department rule. Specifically, the order has figured centrally in...Tags: Richard Riordan, Activism, Government, Prosecution, Social Issues
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GOP Plants Flag on New Voting Frontier
Times Staff WriterThe center of the Republican presidential coalition is moving toward the distant edges of suburbia. In this month's election, President Bush carried 97 of the nation's 100 fastest-growing counties, most of them "exurban" communities that are rapidly...Tags: Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Social Issues, Gun Control, Republican Party, Clinton (Middlesex, Connecticut)
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After months of debate, Boy Scouts' ban on openly gay youth lifted
In an emotionally charged vote Thursday, the Boy Scouts of America lifted its ban on gay youth starting in January, the latest sign of a shift in American attitudes toward gays and lesbians. After months of debate in local districts, more than 61...
Tags: Clubs and Associations, Youth Organizations, Boy Scouts of America, Social Issues, Gays and Lesbians
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Part of unused parking garage collapses, killing 1, trapping another outside Md. shopping mall
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Fire and rescue officials say a parking garage that was closed to the public has partially collapsed outside a shopping mall in Bethesda, Md., killing one construction worker and severely injuring another man. Montgomery County...Tags: Macy's, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Here is the latest Maryland news from The Associated Press
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Officials say a construction worker who was trapped has died after a parking garage partially collapsed outside a shopping mall in suburban Maryland. Officials say it appears a 50,000-pound section of the parking deck...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Toronto Blue Jays, Macy's, Dwayne Johnson
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Unused parking deck partially collapses, killing 1 outside shopping mall in Bethesda, Md.
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — A parking garage partially collapsed Thursday outside a shopping mall in suburban Maryland, and officials said one construction worker died after being trapped under a concrete slab. Montgomery County rescuers worked to...Tags: Macy's, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Disasters and Accidents
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Police investigate Metrobus crash that killed pedestrian on Georgia Ave. in suburban Maryland
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Montgomery County police are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision involving a Metrobus. Police say the bus was picking up passengers at a bus stop at the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Olney-Sandy Spring Road...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Dwayne Johnson
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Here is the latest Maryland and Delaware news from The Associated Press
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Montgomery County officials say at least one person was trapped when a parking garage partially collapsed today outside a shopping mall in Bethesda. Fire department spokeswoman Beth Anne Nesselt says rescuers were called to...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Nick Markakis, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Matt Wieters, New York Yankees
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