People with vicious dogs may be vicious too -study

People with vicious dogs may be vicious too -study
… criminal convictions -- including crimes against children -- than owners of licensed, gentler dogs such as beagles, researchers reported on Thursday …
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Dunn Pleads Innocent to Fraud, Conspiracy Charges
Former HP chairwoman Patricia Dunn on Wednesday pled not guilty to criminal charges in connection with the corporate spying scandal that swirled around the technology giant earlier this year. Accompanied …
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Army overhauls wartime purchasing - San Jose Mercury News

Army overhauls wartime purchasing - San Jose Mercury News

Army overhauls wartime purchasing San Jose Mercury News,  USA - 9 hours ago WASHINGTON—The Army is ordering a major overhaul of the way it buys supplies for troops in combat zones as the number of criminal investigations into ...

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Justice Department investigates stent use

Justice Department investigates stent use
Boston Globe - In the filing, Boston Scientific said it was cooperating with authorities and described the investigation as civil rather than criminal. (By Chris Reidy, Globe staff)
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Conference promotes change through education and community partnerships

Conference promotes change through education and community partnerships
Two-day conference was organized by the Project Management Team in Kenora that looked at systemic racism in the justice system.
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Journey to jail

Journey to jail
Clive Mullings raises the red flag and calls in the OCG and the AG. November 6, 2007 - Mullings calls in Fraud Squad and DPP and Spencer weeps in Parliament.
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Joburg Water warns of hoax email

Joburg Water warns of hoax email
Johannesburg Water on Tuesday warned customers about a hoax email which claimed that the company's banking details had changed.
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Charges Filed Against Hospital Chain for Alleged Patient Dumping
… criminal and civil charges against Kaiser Permanente. Delgadillo has accused the hospital chain of false imprisonment and endangering a dependent adult when it left a 63-year-old woman on the streets …
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Researchers Look to Spot Photo Hoaxes - The Associated Press

Researchers Look to Spot Photo Hoaxes - The Associated Press

Researchers Look to Spot Photo Hoaxes The Associated Press - Feb 24, 2008 Michael Cherry, vice chairman of the Digital Technology Committee at the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, said too little is known about ...

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Ex-Philly News Anchor's Charges Reduced
Newsday - Manhattan Criminal Court Judge Dina Douglas told Lane on Monday that the charges will be dismissed if she is not arrested in the next six months.
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Criminal bonds called too low :Suspect's case raises questions about leniency. (South Bend Tribune)

Criminal bonds called too low :Suspect's case raises questions about leniency. (South Bend Tribune)
SOUTH BEND -- The bond amount a judge set last week for a 26-year-old man with a history of wrongdoing adds fire to the debate over whether the county's criminal justice system is too lenient.
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Don Kornreich There's a new sheriff in town, and he's dealing with criminal illegal immigrants (The Frederick News-Post)

Don Kornreich There's a new sheriff in town, and he's dealing with criminal illegal immigrants (The Frederick News-Post)
Frederick County Sheriff Charles Jenkins has joined with other law enforcement agencies in the area and across the nation to work with the federal government to assist in the identification, processing, and possible deportation of criminal illegal immigrants.
Source: www.fredericknewspost.com

More Criminal Lawyers Defending Interent Sex Crimes (GigaLaw.com)
Criminal defense lawyers across the country have said that sex crimes involving the Internet -- such as online child pornography or using the Internet to solicit sex from minors -- are becoming a growing part of their workload. The increase has in part been fueled by a law enforcement crackdown.
Source: www.gigalaw.com

K-9 Signals Traffickers' Demise

K-9 Signals Traffickers' Demise
February 23, 2008 Shortly before 1:00 AM, this morning, Louisiana State Police, Troop A Criminal Patrols Units conducted a traffic stop that resulted in the seizure of 114 pounds of marijuana.
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Source: Cop slaying suspects sought Valium
The two Yonkers men accused of fatally shooting a Bronx cop were out to steal Valium from his dead neighbor after a night out at a local strip club, a high-ranking police official said.
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Additional facts to consider in criminal case - Boston Globe

Additional facts to consider in criminal case - Boston Globe

Additional facts to consider in criminal case Boston Globe, United States - 41 minutes ago IN HIS column "Defining justice" (City & Region, Feb. 19), Adrian Walker implies that my office should drop charges against a defendant, Damion Smith, ...

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Luring African doctors criminal, says Vancouver researcher - Canada.com

Luring African doctors criminal, says Vancouver researcher Canada.com, Canada - 11 hours ago Rich Western countries, including Canada, are demolishing African medical systems and destroying African lives by continuing to lure away their health care ...

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Charges Filed Against Hospital Chain for Alleged Patient Dumping

Charges Filed Against Hospital Chain for Alleged Patient Dumping
… criminal and civil charges against Kaiser Permanente. Delgadillo has accused the hospital chain of false imprisonment and endangering a dependent adult when it left a 63-year-old woman on the streets …
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Sharing a home for peace of mind

Sharing a home for peace of mind
By David F. Smydra Jr.-[ david@hmbreview.com ] Murpha Ivie and Dan Fernandez lovingly bicker like an old married couple.
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WA police gain access to criminal records nationwide
Big Pond News - WA police have new tool to fight crime. Photo: ABC Police in Perth will today unveil new technology which gives them access to criminal records around Australia while on patrol. When Sergeant Shane Gray pulled William Watkins over in Western ...
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Mayor's aide cleared of fraud - Guardian Unlimited

Mayor's aide cleared of fraud - Guardian Unlimited

MSN UK News

Mayor's aide cleared of fraud Guardian Unlimited, UK - 8 hours ago Scotland Yard said yesterday that one of London mayor Ken Livingstone's closest aides, who has been accused of corruption, had no criminal case to answer. ... Police refuse inquiry into Jasper conduct Guardian Unlimited Police drop Livingstone aide probe The Press Association Police turns down inspection of mayor's aide Financial Director Epping Forest Guardian all 75 news articles

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Papers reveal how alleged war criminal escaped UK arrest

Papers reveal how alleged war criminal escaped UK arrest
Guardian Unlimited - Scotland Yard allowed a suspected war criminal to escape from Britain partly because they feared an attempt to stop him would lead to a gun battle at Heathrow airport, police documents seen by the Guardian reveal. The former senior Israeli officer ...
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Hillary's Mutnemom! Would it help her to lose Wisconsin?
Slate - Is Hillary better off losing Wisconsin? My friend S called with a so-crazy-it-might-be-true theory about the Democratic primary contest, which is this: Hillary does best when Democratic voters sense she's about to get brutally knocked out of the race ...
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Traffic stop leads to arrest of career criminal - Royal Oak Daily Tribune

Traffic stop leads to arrest of career criminal - Royal Oak Daily Tribune

Traffic stop leads to arrest of career criminal Royal Oak Daily Tribune, MI - 2 hours ago By Michael P. McConnell FERNDALE - A career criminal who led police on a chase early Monday faces up to 20 years in prison on new charges of trying to flee ...

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Women's Tour chiefs bring in criminal checks

Women's Tour chiefs bring in criminal checks
Washington Post - Resize Text SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Tennis chiefs have unveiled plans to introduce criminal background checks on anyone seeking access to player areas at tournaments in a bid to enhance safety at women's events. The criminal checks are part of a ...
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Nader Announces Release of Report on Coal Mine Safety

Nader Announces Release of Report on Coal Mine Safety
Forbes - ... health and safety issues; that workers' expertise on workplace safety issues be more fully utilized; that an independent Ombudsman be established at the Mine Safety and Health Administration; and that larger civil penalties and stiffer criminal ...
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Sugar refinery had prior dust explosion
Miami Herald - It has just begun looking into the refinery blast after criminal investigators determined Friday the explosion was accidental - caused by clouds of tiny sugar dust particles that, when airborne in confined spaces, can ignite like gunpowder. The ...
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Sparta Doctor Arrested for Criminal Sexual Abuse (Du Quoin Evening Call)

Sparta Doctor Arrested for Criminal Sexual Abuse (Du Quoin Evening Call)
SPARTA - Prosecutors in Randolph County today are looking at what charges might be filed against a Sparta doctor after his arrest for criminal sexual abuse, unlawful restraint and aggravated battery.
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Ethiopian Refugee's Criminal Conviction Brings Immigration Tangle (FOX 13 Utah)
An Ethiopian refugee's conviction on criminal charges could leave him in permanently in the hands of U.S. immigration officials. A jury found Kiddus Chane Yohannes guilty on Friday of a third-degree felony for taking his roommate's ATM card. The conviction tangles his status as a legal permanent resident. The 20-year-old is in the U.S. on asylum and can't return to his native country.
Source: www.myfoxutah.com

U.S. Struggles to Tutor Iraqis in Rule of Law

U.S. Struggles to Tutor Iraqis in Rule of Law
New York Times - Many of the cases are politically volatile referrals from the Iraqi government, focusing on sectarian violence in a country whose criminal justice system has been riddled by dysfunction and corruption. The group has opened a widening investigation ...
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So Close to Freedom
Washington Post - Liz has taken a musket ball to the head, killed a dog with her bare hands and been captured -- not by "legitimate" slave catchers, but by a criminal gang run by Patty Cannon, an engaging anti-heroine based on an actual person. With the help of her ...
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Nazi war criminal being extradited to Italy from Vancouver - Canada.com

Nazi war criminal being extradited to Italy from Vancouver - Canada.com

Canada.com

Nazi war criminal being extradited to Italy from Vancouver Canada.com, Canada - 1 hour ago Convicted Nazi war criminal Michael Seifert of Vancouver is being extradited to Italy this weekend, the Italian news agency Agenzia Giornalistica Italia is ... NAZI WAR CRIMINAL MICHAEL SEIFERT EXTRADITED BY CANADA Agenzia Giornalistica Italia Canada deports Nazi war criminal Toronto Star Italian officials say Canada to hand over convicted Nazi war criminal San Diego Union Tribune all 94 news articles

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Suspended cornerback Pacman Jones settles last criminal charge, gets probation (KVOA Tucson)

Suspended cornerback Pacman Jones settles last criminal charge, gets probation (KVOA Tucson)
Associated Press - February 14, 2008 2:23 PM ET NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Suspended NFL player Adam "Pacman" Jones has settled his last pending criminal charge by pleading no contest to...
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Hewlett Packard settles a scandal

Hewlett Packard settles a scandal
Hewlett-Packard has decided to pay out a reporter from The New York Times and three BusinessWeek journalists on whom they spied.
Source: www.centralasianews.net

Environmental group comes to aid of 'Westport Four'
An environmental advocacy group has offered its help to four members of Westport's Conservation Commission in their court case against the town's selectmen.
Source: www.eastbayri.com

Criminal inquiry into Georgian opposition leader's death - Euronews.net

Criminal inquiry into Georgian opposition leader's death - Euronews.net

Euronews.net

Criminal inquiry into Georgian opposition leader's death Euronews.net, France - 2 hours ago A major criminal investigation has been launched into the sudden death of a wealthy Georgian businessman in exile in southern England. ...

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Victim of gangland-style shooting had faced criminal charges ... - Globe and Mail

Victim of gangland-style shooting had faced criminal charges ... - Globe and Mail

Victim of gangland-style shooting had faced criminal charges ... Globe and Mail, Canada - 18 hours ago Stan Lowe, a spokesman for the province's criminal justice branch, said yesterday he could not comment on the reason for the stay of proceedings. ...

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Venezuelans Grow Bitter Over Abductions
Washington Post - People here -- from small-time politicians to cattlemen, businessmen to farmers -- say the FARC and a smaller rebel group, the National Liberation Army , or ELN, are either directly responsible for kidnappings or have paid criminal organizations to ...
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Police gear up for mountain challenge

Police gear up for mountain challenge
FIGHTING FIT: Will Baker, Lorraine Weller and DC Chris Owen are well prepared for the gruelling trek AN INTREPID team of up to 30 would-be adventurers from Kent Police fly to Africa this week to trek up Mount ...
Source: www.kentonline.co.uk

Senate committee looks at alternative to Mannix initiative
Tougher penalties for some property and drug crimes. The Senate Judiciary Committee will meet Tuesday afternoon, when it will be clear whether district attorneys and lawmakers have been able to fashion a less ...
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Overall Identity Fraud in the US Declined in 2007, But New ... - Tekrati Industry Analyst Reporter

Overall Identity Fraud in the US Declined in 2007, But New ... - Tekrati Industry Analyst Reporter

Overall Identity Fraud in the US Declined in 2007, But New ... Tekrati Industry Analyst Reporter, CA - 10 minutes ago Criminal wireless account openings increased from 19 percent to 32 percent of new account fraud last year, exceeding fraudulent new credit cards, loans, ...

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McNamee Lawyer Predicts Criminal Probe - WJZ

McNamee Lawyer Predicts Criminal Probe - WJZ

McNamee Lawyer Predicts Criminal Probe WJZ, MD - 2 hours ago One of Brian McNamee's lawyers said Sunday he believed the Justice Department will open a criminal investigation into Roger Clemens' denials of doping. ...

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CORNWELL DONATES $1 MILLION TO CSI SCHOOL - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)

Orangeburg Times Democrat

CORNWELL DONATES $1 MILLION TO CSI SCHOOL PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - 3 hours ago ... clothing put in a plastic bag, so it decomposes. "The money will go towards a Crime Scene Academy at Manhattan's John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Patricia Cornwell donates 1 million dollars Monsters and Critics.com Writer Cornwell gives US$1 mil. for CSI academy China Post Crime writer donates $1M to CSI academy Toronto Star all 106 news articles

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Glare of Clemens case reflects on Yankees

Glare of Clemens case reflects on Yankees
San Francisco Gate - And in the criminal justice system, pride sometimes leads people to make decisions they shouldn't make." The trainer McNamee, 40, grew up on Long Island and played catcher on the baseball team at St. John's University in Queens. After three years as a ...
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Immigration Raid: 30 people may face criminal charges (Provo Daily Herald)

Immigration Raid: 30 people may face criminal charges (Provo Daily Herald)
Up to 30 illegal workers arrested in an immigration raid Thursday at Universal Industrial Sales Inc.'s plant in Lindon may face criminal charges for identity theft, forgery and document fraud, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials on Friday.
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22-year-old farmer commits suicide in Bargarh district
The exact reason will be known after probe, says Collector Recently, one farmer ended life in Jajpur district Collector promises Rs.
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Afghan province needs help

Afghan province needs help
SHARAN, Afghanistan * With only one female doctor, three hospitals and little potable water, electricity or roads, Afghanistan's eastern province of Paktika is angry with the powers that be in the capital ...
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Nunatsiavut president on leave without pay pending outcome of ... - The Canadian Press

Nunatsiavut president on leave without pay pending outcome of ... - The Canadian Press

CBC North

Nunatsiavut president on leave without pay pending outcome of ... The Canadian Press - 18 hours ago NAIN, NL - Labrador's Inuit government has extended President William Andersen's leave without pay pending the outcome of a criminal case against him. ... Leave extended for charged Nunatsiavut president CBC - Newfoundland & Labrador all 23 news articles

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A whole criminal group has been uncovered for the first time for 17 years: Interior Mi

A whole criminal group has been uncovered for the first time for 17 years: Interior Mi
The interpretations of the sentences imposed on Dimitar Zhelyazkov a.k.a. Ochite and his group are many.
Source: www.focus-fen.net

Police watchdog wants three charged

Police watchdog wants three charged
News.com.au - A DISGRACED former policeman, a suspended police union boss and Victoria Police's former media director all face possible criminal charges after a damning report to the state Parliament today. Charges of making a false or misleading statement and ...
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Port hires law firms in criminal inquiry - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Port hires law firms in criminal inquiry - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Port hires law firms in criminal inquiry Seattle Post Intelligencer - 4 hours ago By KRISTEN MILLARES YOUNG The Port of Seattle has hired two Seattle law firms to represent its interests in the federal criminal investigation of its ... Port backs workers in fraud probe Seattle Times all 2 news articles

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Very High Cost Criminal Cases - the future (Government News Network)

 Very High Cost Criminal Cases - the future (Government News Network)
The Legal Services Commission and Ministry of Justice today announced steps that are being taken in order to proceed with the tender to establish a Panel of solicitors and barristers to represent defendants in major criminal cases.
Source: www.gnn.gov.uk

Career criminal, 21, sentenced to 17 years (Denver Post)
A 21-year-old man that Jefferson County authorities called a "career criminal" was sentenced today to 17 years in prison for crimes related to identity thefts Casey James Henni pleaded guilty in
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Hoax highlights the plight of the South China tiger

Hoax highlights the plight of the South China tiger
BEIJING - For conservationists, the news was exceptional. Chinese officials announced last fall that at least one South China tiger, a species not seen in the wild for more than 20 years, still roamed the ...
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Md. Scout Held Without Bail in Killings
COCKEYSVILLE, Md. - Police say a 15-year-old Boy Scout charged with killing his parents and two younger brothers shot them as they slept, then returned a day later after spending time with friends to stage the ...
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Doctor's death fuels debate on prosecuting witnesses

Doctor's death fuels debate on prosecuting witnesses
STAMFORD - The fatal drug overdose of a Greenwich plastic surgeon last week forced Stamford police to decide whether to punish the doctor's friend for providing the drugs and failing to call 911 immediately.
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Make-A-Wish volunteers are needed
Transcript Staff The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Oklahoma grants wishes of children battling life-threatening medical conditions to provide hope, strength and joy.
Source: www.normantranscript.com

Criminal intent - Scotland on Sunday

Criminal intent - Scotland on Sunday

Criminal intent Scotland on Sunday, UK - 17 hours ago Those days seem a long time ago and the police now struggle to see him as anything more than a criminal party act. As Detective Superintendant Tim Powell, ...

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HC quashes criminal complaint against DCM and its MD - Hindu

HC quashes criminal complaint against DCM and its MD Hindu, India - 8 hours ago New Delhi (PTI): The Delhi High Court has quashed a criminal case against Vinay Bharat Ram, former Managing Director of DCM Ltd, on the ground that too much ... Delhi HC quashes cheque bounce case Hindu all 5 news articles

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Legislature OKs criminal justice reform bill - Redding Pilot

Legislature OKs criminal justice reform bill - Redding Pilot

Legislature OKs criminal justice reform bill Redding Pilot, CT - 4 hours ago The criminal justice reform package includes stronger sentences for violent offenders, creates a new home invasion crime, makes a full-time parole board, ... From the Crow's Nest: Reforming criminal justice New Canaan Advertiser Kane votes for criminal justice reform TownTimesNews.com Justice reforms approved New Canaan Advertiser TheDay all 5 news articles

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Criminal tracking plan is expanding - DesMoinesRegister.com

Criminal tracking plan is expanding DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 10 hours ago By JACQUELINE LEE • REGISTER STAFF WRITER • February 2, 2008 A 24-hour online and phone system tracking criminals convicted in a few Iowa counties has been ...

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Bush Anti-Terror Eavesdropping Spurs Criminal Probes (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)

Bush Anti-Terror Eavesdropping Spurs Criminal Probes (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)
Jan. 31 (Bloomberg) -- The Bush administration's use of clandestine eavesdropping to fight terrorism is fueling an increase in criminal cases that rely on cooperation between prosecutors and intelligence agents.
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Biovail says it is subject of a federal grand jury probe, could face ...

Biovail says it is subject of a federal grand jury probe, could face ...
Forbes - NEW YORK (Thomson Financial) - Biovail Corp. Friday said it could face civil or criminal charges because of a federal grand jury investigation related to activities surrounding the 2003 commercial launch of its drug Cardizem, which treats ...
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