'The Sound of Things Falling,' by Juan Gabriel Vásquez

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The events are narrated by law professor Antonio Yammara, who, after reading an article about an escaped hippopotamus from the now-rundown zoo of notorious mafioso Pablo Escobar, finds himself looking back on the day his friend Ricardo was gunned …
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Denver mom gets prison in baby's bathtub death

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Keer was in custody on a drug charge when her son was born in 2010. Records show he was placed in foster care but was returned to his mother, who was ordered to complete parenting classes and substance abuse treatment. Aldrich's case was closed in …
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Potential Lilly lung cancer drug helps survival

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co. said its potential lung cancer treatment necitumumab met a key research goal by helping to increase survival time for patients in a late-stage study. Shares of Eli Lilly jumped 4.5 percent, or $ 2.41, to …
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Texas Police Hit Organic Farm With Massive SWAT Raid

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In November 2006, a narcotics team from the Atlanta Police Department apprehended a man with a known drug history. They planted marijuana on him, then threatened to arrest him unless he gave them information about where they could find a supply of …
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