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About 100 firefighters a year die in the line of duty in the U.S. Heart attacks on the job and vehicle accidents on the way to the fires account for about half. The other half are traumatic deaths while fighting fires.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: About Accidents Account Attacks Deaths Die Duty Fighting Firefighters Fires Half Heart Job Line Other Traumatic Vehicle Way While Year

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Nine of 10 whites in Chicago borrow from top-drawer banks and mortgage companies, which the industry calls prime lenders. They lend to people with A credit ratings, making loans at competitive rates.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Banks Borrow Calls Chicago Companies Competitive Credit Industry Lend Loans Making Mortgage Nine People Prime Rates Ratings Which Whites

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Groups that work in black neighborhoods around the country have contended that much of subprime lending is 'predatory lending.'

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Around Black Country Groups Lending Much Neighborhoods Predatory Work

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Community groups contend that door-to-door loan sales are often followed by foreclosures.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Community Contend Followed Groups Loan Often Sales

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Subprime lending is growing faster in black areas than in white areas.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Area Black Faster Growing Lending Than White

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'John Doe' is typically used in a warrant when the accused is known by an alias or by a physical description.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Accused Description John Known Physical Used Warrant

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Many police departments still use DNA evidence the way they have used fingerprints and tire tracks: to determine whether a suspect committed the crime.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Committed Crime Departments Determine Evidence Fingerprints Many Police Still Suspect Tire Tracks Use Used Way Whether Dna

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Cities vary widely in the use of DNA testing.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Cities Testing Use Vary Widely Dna

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In Los Angeles, the Police Department buys a 40-foot refrigerated trailer truck every six months just to hold DNA evidence.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Angeles Buys Department Every Evidence Hold Just Los Los Angeles Months Police Six Trailer Truck Dna

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If he is convicted, Dr. Kevorkian says he will die a martyr's death by going on a hunger strike.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Convicted Death Die Dr Going He Hunger Martyr Says Strike Will

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: Unknown

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