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Tacoma woman in custody after refusing tuberculosis treatment for over 14 months : NPR

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[ad_1] X-rays of a patient with tuberculosis, taken in November 2002 in New Jersey, show damage to the lungs. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Spencer Platt/Getty Images X-rays of a patient with tuberculosis, taken in November 2002 in New Jersey, show damage to the lungs. Spencer Platt/Getty Images A Washington state woman who…

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Funeral held for Irvo Otieno, who died in police custody at a psychiatric clinic : NPR

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[ad_1] Much more calls for justice came Wednesday at a funeral for 28-year-old Irvo Otieno, who died March 6 while in police custody at a psychiatric healthcare facility in Virginia. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: Mourners collected at a church outside the house Richmond, Va., this afternoon to remember Irvo Otieno. The provider drove house a fuller…

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