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Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:
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'Racist' shoots dead Senegalese student in Russia 
A Senegalese student was murdered in Saint Petersburg by a racist killer armed with a swastika-decorated gun, authorities said, in the latest incident of violence aimed at foreigners and non-whites in Russia.
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Latest Employment Report Has Good News for Workers 
The March employment report is out, and one local economist says it's good news -- especially for workers. The latest employment report says over 200,000 workers picked up jobs in March.
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Six New Mexico men appeared for sentencing Wednesday in a vicious anti-gay attack on two men that left one of the victims in a coma last year.
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Ram Gopal Varma says his latest project is inspired by Nabokov's Lolita 
Indian director Ram Gopal Varma says his latest film is inspired by Vladimir Nabokov's famous novel Lolita - but that his characters are driven by love, not sexual obsession.
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Playboy Enterprises, the adult publisher and broadcaster, may move into the gay market and use Great Britain as its test ground, Playboy CEO Christie Hefner told a U.K. paper Monday.
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Karan Johar latest invitee to Cannes film festival 
After big stars like Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai and Mallika Sherawat, noted film director Karan Johar is the latest invitee from India to the prestigious Cannes film festival this year, where he is scheduled to give a talk on piracy.
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Wall Street - U.S. stocks lose ground; Merck hurt by Vioxx setback - UPDATE 6 
NEW YORK (AFX) -- U.S. stocks lost ground Thursday after retailers booked mostly lackluster sales in March, with Merck&Co. ( Nachrichten / Aktienkurs ) weighing on the Dow Jones Industrial Average as its shares tumbled following a legal setback over its Vioxx painkiller.
Source: www.finanznachrichten.de

Vioxx maker held liable in 1 of 2 heart attack claims 
A jury found Merck & Co. liable on Wednesday for one of two former Vioxx users' heart attacks in a split verdict that awarded $4.5 million in damages to one of the plaintiffs.The state jury found the company failed to adequately warn both men about the risk factors linking the now-withdrawn painkiller to heart attacks and strokes, but said the drug was only a factor in one of the men's illnesses.
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Capsules of Cases in Vioxx Litigation 
Wednesday's verdict in the case of two New Jersey men who said Vioxx caused their heart attacks is the latest in a series of courtroom showdowns over Merck & Co.'s once-popular arthritis drug: -Aug. 19, 2005: A jury in Angleton, Texas awards $253 million to the widow of Robert Ernst, a 59-year-old Wal-Mart employee and marathon runner who died after taking Vioxx for eight months. The award will
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Key Events Involving Vioxx, Other Drugs 
Key events involving the safety of Vioxx and other painkillers: --December 1998: Food and Drug Administration approves Pfizer Inc.'s Celebrex, the first Cox-2 inhibitor, to treat arthritis.
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Merck Loses $4.5 Mln Vioxx Verdict in New Jersey Trial 
April 5 (Bloomberg) -- Merck & Co. should pay at least $4.5 million to one man who claimed its painkiller Vioxx caused his heart attack and nothing to another, a jury said.
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FOXSports.com - 2 hours agoEBU President and WBC vice president Ruben Martinez could be facing up to three years in jail and a big fine if he is found guilty by a Spanish court for the ...
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Monsters and Critics.com, UK - 4 hours agoBAGHDAD, Iraq, April 5 (UPI) -- An online video allegedly showing the body of a US flier being dragged from a crashed helicopter in Iraq is 'despicable,' the ...
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Zaman Online, Turkey - 16 hours ago... Officials reminded that the bird flu seen in European countries was served almost by passing over it, whereas the Turkish media reflected the news in a way ...
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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany - 10 hours agoThe Fortis Board of Directors decided on 5 April 2006 to propose at its Annual General Meeting of 31 May 2006 the election of Clara Furse and Reiner Hagemann ...
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Duke in the News: April 5, 2006
Duke University, NC - 1 hour ago(Raleigh) News & Observer, April 5 -- Duke president Richard ... Full story. --Also, News & Observer: Duke Plans to Address Students' Behavior ... Full story. ...
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People making news
Detroit Free Press, United States - 16 hours agoSouthfield commercial real estate firm CB Richard Ellis hired Jeffrey Bell, formerly a senior vice president at Colliers International in Southfield, as first ...
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People in the News: Roberts boosts backing for 'Rain'
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 2 hours agoPretty Woman does it again -- on Broadway this time. Hire Julia Roberts in a lead role and the people will follow. After a week's ...
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Career Education Corp. Climbed Higher On SEC News
Trading Markets, CA - 5 hours ago(CECO | charts | news | Powerrating) Wednesday morning that it intends to recommend to the SEC that it terminate its investigation of the company. ...
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US network news seen needing more than star power
Reuters - 31 minutes agoLOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - CBS News may have hired a media star in Katie Couric, but experts said on Wednesday it will take more than celebrity and a ...
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Second Vioxx plaintiff testifies about his heart attack
Newsday, NY - Mar 13, 2006ATLANTIC CITY, NJ -- Frail, pale and struggling to recall his medical history, a former Vioxx user who blames the painkiller for his heart attack told jurors ...
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Court Upholds Class-Action Status Of Vioxx Reimbursement Case
Wall Street Journal (subscription), NY - Mar 31, 2006Merck & Co. faces a potentially damaging class-action lawsuit brought by insurers and other parties that paid for Vioxx taken by millions of patients. ...
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Orlando Sentinel - The last of U.S. Rep. Katherine Harris' key staffers appear ready to abandon her campaign for the U.S. Senate in a wave of resignations expected to start this weekend. Sources close to the campaign said Friday that the defections would touch
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Expert Says It Was Hotter 247M Years Ago
Newsday - CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. -- John Roth shined his flashlight on a black streak flowing through the cream-colored marble forming the walls of the Oregon Caves. The graphite line is graphic evidence of dramatic global warming that consumed so much oxygen
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Southern Illinoisan - BAGHDAD, Iraq - Nine more American troops died in Iraq, the U.S. military reported Monday, five of them in a vehicle accident in a remote, rain-soaked western area. Their deaths brought the number of service members killed so far this month to 13
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Judge OKs Settlement To Limit Use Of Force In New York Jails
wnbc.com - NEW YORK -- A judge on Monday approved a settlement requiring the installation of hundreds of video cameras in jails and better training of guards, saying it shows the city wants to reduce the use of force against inmates. U.S. District Judge Denny
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Livingston Parish News - As Louisiana's 2006 Regular Legislative Session hits full stride, legislators will consider several bills that would modify - in some cases significantly modify - Louisiana's Tuition Opportunity Program for Students, known more commonly as TOPS
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September 30, 2004 – The manufacturer of the drug Vioxx, Merck & Company, has commenced with a nationwide Vioxx recall. One of their most popular drugs, the widely prescribed arthritis medication
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