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DNA tests provide first confirmation of stolen baby in troubled Guatemalan adoption system
Adoption officials said Wednesday that DNA tests indicate that a Guatemalan baby reported stolen from her mother was being adopted by a U.S. couple, the first strong sign that the Central American nation's troubled adoption system relied in part on...Tags: Infants, Adoption, Fraud, House, Family
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DNA confirms adoptive baby stolen in Guatemala
The Associated PressAdoption officials said Wednesday that DNA tests indicate a Guatemalan baby reported stolen from her mother was being adopted by a U.S. couple. It was the first strong sign that Guatemala's troubled adoption system relied in part on abducted children....Tags: Adoption, Fraud, Family, Corporate Crime
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DNA hints Guatemalans abducted for adoptions
The Associated PressAdoption officials said Wednesday that DNA tests indicate a Guatemalan baby reported stolen from her mother was being adopted by a U.S. couple, the first strong sign that the Central American nation's troubled adoption system relied in part on abducted...Tags: Adoption, Family
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DNA tests confirm first stolen baby in troubled Guatemalan adoption system
DNA tests for the first time have confirmed that a baby was stolen from her mother and adopted for profit in Guatemala. The baby, Esther Zulamita, was taken by armed men in 2007 at her family's shoe shop. Her mother, Ana Escobar, has spent the past... -
DNA links inmate to '80 rape
A 48-year-old man serving a prison term for a rape six years ago in Baltimore County has been linked to a 1980 rape through DNA testing, county police said yesterday. Edward Leon Medley has been charged with raping a 44-year-old woman Oct. 11, 1980, in...Tags: Rape, Sexual Assault, Roxbury, Crimes, Randallstown
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County commission inks deal with bioscience giant Max Planck Society
South Florida Sun-SentinelPalm Beach County commissioners unanimously approved today an $87-million contract with Germany-based research giant Max Planck Society to build and operate a bio-imaging facility at the Florida Atlantic University campus in Jupiter. The contract calls...Tags: Schools, Pharmaceuticals, Government, Jupiter, National Government
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Swiss drug maker Roche offers $43.7 billion to buy rest of Genentech
The Associated PressSwiss pharmaceutical maker Roche on Monday offered $43.7 billion for the remaining shares of its U.S. biotech partner Genentech Inc., seizing the opportunity offered by the weak U.S. dollar to grab a bigger share of earnings from such Genentech drugs as...Tags: Health Treatments, Genentech Incorporated, Biotechnology, Federal Reserve
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Roche makes bid for Genentech
Associated PressBiotechnology pioneer Genentech Inc. considered Roche Holdings' $43.7 billion offer for its remaining shares yesterday as investors made clear their feelings that the Swiss pharmaceutical giant should pay considerably more. But some analysts said Roche,...Tags: Medical Conditions, Genentech Incorporated, Diseases, Cancer, Medicine
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Teen gets life term in girl's death
Sun reporterEven during an interview that could have helped him receive a lighter sentence, 17-year-old Ronald Hinton blamed a relative's ex-girlfriend for the rape and murder of a child he had been baby-sitting in Northeast Baltimore. At sentencing yesterday,...Tags: Prisons, Trials, Juvenile Delinquency, Witnesses, Prosecution
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Genentech Surges
Associated PressBiotechnology pioneer Genentech Inc. mulled Roche Holding's $43.7 billion offer for its remaining shares Monday as investors made clear their feelings that the Swiss pharmaceutical giant should pay considerably more. But some analysts said Roche, already...Tags: Genentech Incorporated, Diseases, Cancer, Medicine, Roche Holding Limited
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