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RNC PR BS

Chris Weigant | Posted 03.20.2013 | Politics
Read More: Abortion, Supreme Court, Women, Demographic, Rape, Voter Suppression, Youth, Amnesty, Main Street, Immigration, Gay, Black, War on Women, Republican, 2012, Immigration Reform, Rnc, Gay Rights, School Vouchers, Chris Weigant, African American, Latino, Reince Priebus, RNC PR BS, Minority, Autopsy, Southern Strategy, Republican Party, Gay Marriage, Politics News
Chris Weigant

The Republican Party is at a crossroads. It could modernize some of its positions and attitudes, in a bid to stay relevant to national politics in 21st century America. Or it could shrink to becoming a party of the South, the Plains, and a dwindling portion of the Mountain West.

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US Couple Slain In St. Maarten Being Autopsied

AP | JUDY FITZPATRICK | Posted 11.24.2012 | Crime
Read More: Thelma King Slain, Michael King, St. Maarten Crime, Video, Michael King Slain, Autopsy, Taco Stein, Thelma King, Crime News

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten — Prosecutors in St. Maarten announced Monday that a Jamaican man is the lone suspect in the slayings of a South Caroli...

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Organs Found Hidden In Cups In Florida Storage Locker

AP | KELLI KENNEDY and MELISSA NELSON-GABRIEL | Posted 08.29.2012 | Crime
Read More: Organs in Cups, Video, Michael Berkland, Organs in Storage Locker, Florida Crime, Organs, Organs Found in Jars, Autopsy, Weird Florida, Crime News

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- A former medical examiner crudely preserved human brains, hearts and lungs in soda cups and plastic food containers found inside a ...

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Autopsy: NJ Boy, 2, Alive Before Being Decapitated

AP | KATIE ZEZIMA | Posted 08.23.2012 | Crime
Read More: Judge Angelo DiCamillo, Jason Laughlin, Video, Newark, New Jersey, New Jersey Crime, Chevonne Thomas, Slideshow, Mother Kills Boy, Boy Decapitated Alive, Autopsy, Zahree Thomas, Decapitation, Matricide, Crime News

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Autopsy results released Thursday show that a 2-year-old boy was alive before he was decapitated, and his mother, who authorities...

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Dying for an Autopsy?

Spencer Aronfeld | Posted 10.17.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Forensics, Forensic Pathologist, Autopsies, Death & Dying, Private Autopsies, Private Autopsy, Autopsy, Omar Al Bashir, Forensic Investigation, Healthy Living News
Spencer Aronfeld

Without mandatory autopsies hospitals and doctors miss a valuable opportunity to improve the quality of medical care for us all.

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Autopsy Reveals 3 Antidepressants In Mary Kennedy's System

AP | Posted 07.07.2012 | New York
Read More: Mary Kennedy, Antidepressants, Autopsy, Rfk Jr, Mary Kennedy Autopsy, Mary Kennedy Dies, New York News

VALHALLA, N.Y. -- The estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had three antidepressants but no alcohol in her system when she hanged herself in May, a...

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Death of Prominent French Scholar Still A Mystery

AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 04.05.2012 | New York
Read More: Richard Descoings Dead, Sciences Po, Ny News, Michaelangelo Hotel, Richard Descoings, New York News, Autopsy, Toxicology-Results, Paris Institute of Political Studies, New York News

NEW YORK -- More testing is required to determine the cause of death of a prominent French scholar whose body was found in the bed of his Manhattan lu...

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What Pickled Brains Say About Mental Illness

The Huffington Post | David Freeman | Posted 01.10.2012 | Science
Read More: Mental Illness, Museum Brains, Dna, Brain Scientist, Jellied Brains, Pickled Brains, Autopsy, Mental Illness Biomarkers, Preserved Brains, Video, Science News

Can DNA samples from the brains of long dead people help speed diagnosis in mental illness? According to an Indianapolis scientist who is working to ...

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Gone Without A Case: Suspicious Elder Deaths Rarely Investigated

www.propublica.org | Posted 12.22.2011 | Fifty
Read More: Elderly, Murder, Elder Abuse, Senior Citizens, Death Certificate, Cause of Death, Autopsy, Coroner, Medical Examiner, Investigation, Death, Fifty News

Nothing, it seemed, was unusual about Joseph Shepter's death. A retired U.S. government scientist, Shepter spent his final two years dwelling in a ...

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FAMU Student Had Major Bleeding In Back, Shoulder

AP | By MIKE SCHNEIDER | Posted 02.20.2012 | Miami
Read More: Marching Band, Robert Champion, Famu, Autopsy, Blunt Force Trauma, Hazing, Death, Miami News

ORLANDO, Fla. -- New autopsy details show a Florida A&M student and band member whose death last month uncovered a hazing culture at the school had ex...

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Workers Find Bones At River North Construction Site

Posted 12.13.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Bones Found in Construction Site, Bones Found, Skeleton, Cook County Medical Examiner, Autopsy, River North Construction Site, Human Remains, Chicago News

A building contractor working at a River North construction site Wednesday found bones that may be human remains, authorities said. Crews renovatin...

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Autopsy Reveals Little In Death Of New Hampshire Girl

AP | LYNNE TUOHY | Posted 10.03.2011 | Crime
Read More: Connecticut River, Toxicology, Video, Border, Cause of Death, New Hampshire Girl, Celina Cass, Missing Persons, Stewartstown, Autopsy, Canada, Crime News

STEWARTSTOWN, N.H. — Law enforcement officials looking into the death of an 11-year-old New Hampshire girl whose body was pulled from a river th...

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Autopsy Planned In 'Suspicious' Death Of Missing New Hampshire Girl

AP | WILSON RING | Posted 10.02.2011 | Crime
Read More: Connecticut River, Celina Cass, Missing New Hampshire Girl, Vermont, Autopsy, Canada, Missing Persons, Stewartstown, Missing Girl, Crime News

STEWARTSTOWN, N.H. — Investigators hope an autopsy on an 11-year-old New Hampshire girl sheds more light on her disappearance and death. An aut...

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Amy Winehouse: Newest Member of Club 27

Maggie Van Ostrand | Posted 09.26.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Jim Morrison, Brian Jones, Addiction, Kurt Cobain, Grateful Dead, Rock 'N' Roll, Drugs, The 27 Club, Blues, Ron Pigpen McKernan, Robert Johnson, Amy Winehouse, Murder, Janis Joplin, The Doors, Club 27, Addict, Booze, Autopsy, Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, Entertainment News
Maggie Van Ostrand

Club 27 is a most exclusive and heavenly private club of great musicians who died at the age of 27. As of July 24th, Amy Winehouse is the latest me...

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Once Public, Now Private?

Kenneth F. Bunting | Posted 10.10.2011 | Media
Read More: Supreme Court, Prison Reform, Nfoic, Video, Prison, Open Government, Violence, Freedom of Information Act, Autopsy, Privacy, Florence Colorado, Media News
Kenneth F. Bunting

It is well under the radar, but another important open government case may be making its way to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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'Macho Man' Randy Savage's Cause Of Death Revealed

AP | Posted 08.30.2011 | Sports
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- A medical examiner says something went wrong with professional wrestler "Macho Man" Randy Savage's heart before he crashed his...

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David Lohr

Human Skull Found Discarded In Backpack

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 08.06.2011 | Home
Read More: Texas, Dna Testing, Video, Crime, Human Skull Found, San Antonio, Autopsy, Investigation, Death, Home News

A workman clearing brush along a Texas interstate made a startling discovery Friday, when he found a human skull discarded near the roadside. The f...

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Desposed Chilean President To Get Autopsy -- 38 Years Later

AP | By FEDERICO QUILODRAN and EVA VERGARA | Posted 07.27.2011 | World
Read More: Salvador Allende Autopsy, Chile, Autopsy, 1973 Chilean Coup, Salvador Allende, Chile Coup, World News

SANTIAGO, Chile -- A dental review has confirmed that the remains pulled from Salvador Allende's tomb in Chile are those of of the deposed president, ...

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Julianne McCrery, Texas Mom, Charged in Death Of Son Found In Maine

AP | DENISE LAVOIE and RUSSELL CONTRERAS | Posted 07.18.2011 | Home
Read More: Texas, Video, Police, Concord, Irving, Autopsy, Julianne McCrery, Texas Mom, Mass., Home News

BOSTON -- A Texas woman whose 6-year-old son was found dead last weekend in Maine stands accused of killing the boy and dumping his body alongside the...

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David Lohr

Autopsy Complete On Yvette Vickers Mummified Remains

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 11.16.2011 | Weird News
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The Los Angeles County coroner's office has positively identified "mummified" human remains that were found in a dilapidated Beverly Hills home as tho...

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'Body Worlds' Creator Gunther von Hagens To Display Own Corpse After Death

nytimes.com | STEVEN ERLANGER | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
Read More: Parkinson's Disease, Bild, Exhibition, Dr. Death, Germany, Corpse, Body Worlds, Medical Doctor, Bodies, Gunther Von Hagens, Autopsy, London, Paris, Arts News

PARIS -- Gunther von Hagens says he is dying, and he wants to put his preserved corpse on display as part of his popular "Body Worlds" exhibitions. ...

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Swedish Medical Students Shocked When Autopsy Cadaver Turns Out To Be Their Professor

Posted 05.25.2011 | College
Read More: Professor Autopsy, Karolinska Institute, Autopsy, Birgitta Sundelin, Sweden, Swedish Medical Students, College News

A group of Swedish medical students preparing to perform an autopsy on a medical cadaver were appalled to find out that the body was that of their for...

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The Dead and the Living

Anthony DePalma | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Charles S. Hirsch, Autopsy, James Zadroga Health Bill, Niosh, 9/11, Medicine, Ground Zero, New York News
Anthony DePalma

Formal guidelines would make clearer the extent of the disaster caused by working in the clouds of dust after the World Trade Center attack. This is a plea for medicine and science to step in.

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Adam Montoya Died In Agony: Perkin Prison Inmate Begged For Help, Witnesses Say

AP | DAVID MERCER | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Doj, Civil Rights, Hiv, Pekin Prison, Meth, Department of Justice, Federal Prison, Counterfitting, Jail, Illinois, Cancer, Autopsy, Coroner, Adam Montoya, Hepatitis C, Chicago News

PEKIN, Ill. — For days before he died in a federal prison, Adam Montoya pleaded with guards to be taken to a doctor, pressing a panic button in ...

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Robert Nyman DEAD: Massachusetts Lawmaker Dies After Being Found In Pool

Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Democrat, Rep. Robert Nyman, Rockland, Norwell, Pool, Robert Nyman, Bob Nyman, Autopsy, Massachusetts, Hanover, State Representative, Video, Politics News

HANOVER, Mass. (AP) -- Officials say Massachusetts state Rep. Robert Nyman has died after being found unresponsive in the swimming pool at his Hanover...

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