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NYC medical examiner to use high-tech DNA system to ID mass casualty victims

NYC’s Medical Examiner will soon use a new system called “Rapid DNA” that can match genetic material and develop profiles in roughly 2 hours, as opposed to weeks or even months with current technology. 

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‘American Taliban’ John Walker Lindh released from prison

John Walker Lindh, the Californian who joined the Taliban before the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 and who still is said to favor radical ideology, has been released from prison ahead of his 20-year sentence.

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Philip honors his liver donor – his dad – at Legoland

Philip, 5, was born with a liver disorder. His father, Daniel, is a firefighter with the FDNY who donated part of his liver to his son. Make-A-Wish recently granted Philip’s […]

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