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Study finds people in Appalachia, Deep South live the shortest lives
Living to the ripe old age of...60? Where you live could factor into how long you live.
A new study published in the online journal Population Health Metrics showed life expectancy is falling in many US counties, hitting women especially hard....Tags: Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Health, Florida, Health Insurance Cost, Women's Health
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How to avoid being ripped off by phony contractors
The arrest recently of a group of "woodchucks" by Fairfax County, Va., police is just one example of why homeowners nationwide should use caution when hiring people to do odd jobs around their properties. Woodchucks are so named in this part of the...Tags: Employers, California, Nebraska, Omaha, Business
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Hoping for 'justice' tonight for sniper
It began in Wheaton with a single gunshot. James D. Martin, 55, had stopped off at a Shoppers Food Warehouse on his way home when, for no apparent reason, an unseen assailant shot and killed him.
The next morning, four others in Montgomery County were...Tags: Lee Boyd Malvo, Shootings, U.S. Supreme Court, Crime, Law and Justice, Poetry
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'East Coast Rapist' Suspect To Appear In Court Monday
The Hartford CourantAaron Thomas, who was arrested Friday in connection with rapes in four states over 12 years, is scheduled to be arraigned in Superior Court Monday. Thomas, 39, is being held, with bail set at $1 million, at the Union Avenue jail, suspected in crimes...Tags: Human Interest, Imperial and Royal Matters, Rape, Rhode Island, DNA
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U.S. military, aid teams headed for Japan
U.S. Navy ships and aircraft were converging on disaster-stricken Japan Saturday, while the main U.S. aid agency dispatched two urban search-and-rescue teams to help look for trapped survivors.
The military assistance operation is known as Operation...Tags: Human Interest, Ronald Reagan, Relief and Aid Organizations, Defense, U.S. Navy
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Man gets death penalty in killing of Botetourt Co. woman
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) -- A jury in Fairfax County has decided that a man convicted in the beating death and sexual assault of a woman in the apartment complex where he worked should get the death penalty.
The sentence against Mark E. Lawlor was announced...Tags: Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Sexual Assault, Crimes, Murder, Sex Crimes
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School won't let student with epilepsy have service dog in class
Fox59A boy and his dog are inseparable, except when the boy is at school. Andrew Stevens, a 12-year-old boy from Virginia, suffers from epilepsy. Andrew has a service dog whose collar has a device that can help prevent Andrew's seizures but the school won'...Tags: Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Health, Epilepsy, Seizures, Physical Conditions
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Virginia legislators vote to regulate abortion clinics
ReporterAbortion opponents won a major victory Thursday in Richmond, as the State Senate voted to regulate abortion clinics in Virginia. Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling cast the tie-breaker to approve the measure. Supporters insisted the legislation was not...Tags: Abortion, Human Interest, Bill Bolling, Bob McDonnell, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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Police: Grandma admitted tossing toddler to death
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A police officer has testified that a Virginia woman admitted throwing her 2-year-old granddaughter to her death from a sixth-story walkway at a busy shopping mall. Carmela Dela Rosa is charged with the murder of her...Tags: Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Court Preliminary, Crimes, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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Paul E. Sullivan dies at 87; analyst earned a spot in history of civil rights
Paul E. Sullivan, an analyst with the U.S. Defense Department who won an important civil-rights victory in 1969 when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against the whites-only membership policy of his Fairfax County, Va., swimming pool club, has died. He was...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Defense, Civil Rights, Maryland, Homes
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Deportations of illegal immigrants hit record high, officials announce
L.A. NOWMore than 392,000 illegal immigrants were deported from the United States in fiscal year 2010, the highest number in the country’s history, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced Wednesday. “We have deployed unprecedented... -
DNA hit links death row inmate to Riverside County cold case
L.A. NOWAuthorities using DNA evidence have linked a 44-year-old convicted murderer and rapist on death row to a 1990 double homicide in Riverside County. Alfredo Rolando Prieto, who is already on California's death row and who recently received the death...
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