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Spat over 'terrorists' halts Conn. 9/11 memorial

HARTFORD, Conn.—A memorial to honor a Sept. 11 victim from a small northwestern Connecticut town has been halted by the unexpected conflict arising from his father's insistence it say his son was murdered by "Muslim terrorists." Town officials in Kent ...

From DAVE COLLINS, Boston Globe,  7 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Bill O'Reilly,  Henry Kissinger

9/11 memorial turns controversial in Connecticut

HARTFORD, Conn.—An effort to honor a Sept. 11 victim in the small Connecticut town of Kent has unexpectedly became a contentious debate. That's because the victim's father has insisted his son's memorial say he was murdered by "Muslim terrorists." Town ...

From DAVE COLLINS, Boston Globe,  7 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Bill O'Reilly

Waves of new fund cuts imperil US nursing homes

If you would like to bookmark this article you will need to Login to your tulsaworld.com account close Published: 10/5/2009  8:00 AM Last Modified: 10/5/2009  8:00 AM Related story: Budget cuts mean fewer hot meals for seniors have cut funding for ...

From DAVE COLLINS, Tulsa World,  5 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Nick Castle,  M. Jodi Rell,  University of Pittsburgh,  U.S. Congress

Man indicted in Conn. with abuse at Haiti school

A former Connecticut resident is facing a federal indictment in that state, accused of sexually abusing nine boys over nearly a decade at a school for poor children he founded in Haiti. Thirty-nine-year-old Douglas Perlitz allegedly threatened ...

From DAVE COLLINS, Taiwan News,  18 Sep 2009

Man indicted in US with abuse at Haiti school

The founder of a school for poor children in Haiti has been indicted on charges of sexually abusing nine boys there, allegedly threatening them with expulsion or withholding benefits if they did not comply with his demands. U.S. Attorney Nora ...

From DAVE COLLINS, Taiwan News,  18 Sep 2009

Eagle man indicted in Conn. with abuse at Haiti school

EAGLE, Colorado — A former Connecticut resident who now lives in Eagle has been indicted with sexually abusing nine boys at a school for poor children he founded in Haiti, allegedly threatening them with expulsion or withholding benefits if they did ...

From DAVE COLLINS, Vail Daily,  17 Sep 2009

Body believed to be that of missing Yale graduate student is found

NEW HAVEN - Police say a body has been found in a building where a Yale University graduate student vanished. The New Haven Register reported the remains were believed to be Annie Le’s. The newspaper cited New Haven Assistant Police Chief Peter ...

From DAVE COLLINS, Boston Globe,  14 Sep 2009

Related Topics: Columbia University,  Long Island Rail Road,  Federal Bureau of Investigation

Police: Body found inside Yale lab building

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Police in Connecticut on Sunday said they found what they believe is the body of a Yale University graduate student and bride-to-be hidden inside the wall of a university building where she was last seen five days before. ...

From DAVE COLLINS, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  13 Sep 2009

Related Topics: Federal Bureau of Investigation

Video, police report conflict on Tasered attorney

HARTFORD, Conn. - A Connecticut police department's surveillance video appears to contradict an officer's report of an incident that ends with police subduing a former state agency lawyer with stun guns. . . . ...

From DAVE COLLINS, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  20 Aug 2009

Conn. sees record business closures

HARTFORD, Conn.—Leonard Russell feels the world caving in on him. The bad economy and his business partner's death forced him to close his home improvement company, and he's nearly broke with a wife and daughter to support. "I'm a sinking ship," said ...

From DAVE COLLINS, Boston Globe,  26 Jul 2009

Related Topics: Susan Bysiewicz

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