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Lawsuit in Ohio cancer cluster will take years
JOHN SEEWER,Associated PressTOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — The wait for answers is far from over for parents who for years have lived with the worry of not knowing what's behind the mysterious cancers that have sickened dozens of children in a rural area of northern Ohio. Despite a...Tags: Symptoms, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Justice System, Whirlpool Corp., U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Michigan firefighters seek workers' comp for cancer
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — In May 2009, then 36-year-old Sterling Heights firefighter Chris Slezak, went to his doctor on a Monday because he felt out of shape and worn out. By that Friday, Slezak, who was active and healthy his entire life, got his...
Tags: Dialysis, Justice System, Cancer, Prices, Politics
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Tissue from Indiana mothers to aid Boston survivors
CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — Wound-healing tissues donated by women who recently gave birth in northwestern Indiana are headed to Boston to help victims from Monday's deadly bombings recover from their injuries. The Times of Munster reported (http://...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, Parkinson's Disease, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Multiple Sclerosis
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Cheerleader leads leukemia fundraiser
WSBT-TVELKHART – Students at a local high school recently started raising money for leukemia research. It’s happening at Memorial High School in Elkhart with a program called “Pennies for Patients.” The fundraiser is hitting home with...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Education, Human Interest, Lymphoma
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Purdue facial expert: Manti Te'o told Katie the truth
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – University of Notre Dame football star Manti Te'o likely told the truth to talk show host Katie Couric on Thursday (Jan. 24), according to an analysis done by a Purdue University facial recognition expert. Chris Kowal uses...
Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Personal Service, Manti Te'o, Politics, Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors
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Fundraiser 'shell-shocked' by Te'o girlfriend hoax
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A University of Notre Dame graduate who launched a campaign to raise money for a cancer research group in memory of linebacker Manti Te'o's girlfriend says he is "shell-shocked" to learn the woman didn't exist. Dan Tudesco, a...Tags: University of Notre Dame, Human Interest, Charity, Cancer, Manti Te'o
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Notre Dame: Te'o's girlfriend is a hoax
SOUTH BEND – It was a story that tugged at the heart strings of Notre Dame fans and football followers around the country – Manti Te'o's inspirational journey to success following the death of his grandmother and girlfriend within hours of...
Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Television Stations, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Manti Te'o, Television Industry
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Te'o not alone in claiming online wishful thinking
CHICAGO (AP) — It started out a stunner: The Heisman Trophy runner-up had told heartbreaking stories about a dead girlfriend who didn't exist. Then it became unreal: The All-American linebacker said he had been duped, and theirs was a relationship...Tags: Diane O'Meara, Computer Networking and Internet, Skype, MySpace, Heisman Trophy
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New details emerging about alleged Manti prankster
WSBT TVNew information continues to surface about a man purported to be at the center of the Manti Te’o girlfriend hoax. Sources are telling ESPN this isn’t the first time a man by the name of Roniah Tuiasosopo has duped someone with an online...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Radio, Entertainment, ESPN (tv network), Radio Industry
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AP source: Colts hiring Stanford's Hamilton
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts have their new offensive coordinator, and it's someone Andrew Luck already knows. A person familiar with the decision said Stanford offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton has accepted the same position with...Tags: San Francisco 49ers, Dwayne Allen, College Football, Chuck Pagano, Rose Bowl Game
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ESPN: Te'o says 'There is no way I could be part of this'
NEW YORK (AP) — Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o insisted he had no role in the bizarre hoax involving his "dead" girlfriend and told ESPN on Friday night that he was duped by a person who has since apologized to him. CLICK HERE TO READ AN...
Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Diane O'Meara, Skype, College Football, Heisman Trophy
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Katie Couric interviewing Manti Te'o -- airs Thursday on WSBT
Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o will be interviewed by Katie Couric, the first on-camera interview given by the All-American since news broke about the dead girlfriend hoax. Te'o and his parents will appear on Couric's syndicated talk show Thursday...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Manti Te'o, Heisman Trophy, Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors, Katie Couric
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