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SD man run over by own car, dies in hospital
• ALEXANDRIA, S.D. (AP) -- A rural Alexandria man died when he was run over by his own car while putting mail in his mailbox. • The South Dakota Highway Patrol reports that 90-year-old Leland LaDue died Tuesday afternoon in a Mitchell hospital, where he was taken after the incident. • The patrol says LaDue put the car into reverse gear instead of park before getting out at the mailbox in his driveway, and the car backed over him. • LaDue's 85-year-old wife, Irene, was in the car at the time but was not hurt. •
10 Things to Know for Today The Associated Press
• Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday: • • 1. WILL OBAMA REIN IN NSA SPYING • A White House report says phone snooping should be limited, but the President doesn't have to act on it. • • 2. SENATE DEAL ON GUANTANAMO TRANSFERS • Up to half the 160 terror suspects held there could be sent home under a bill likely to pass the Senate today. • • 3. U.S. EXECUTIONS NEAR 20-YEAR LOW • High-profile legal mistakes and a shortage of lethal drugs may be behind the decline, with only 39 inmates executed this year. • • 4. INDIAN DIPLOMAT IN 'BLACKMAIL' CLAIM • The latest twist in the diplomatic row: Indian officials say their New York deputy consul had accused her maid of blackmail. • • 5. WHO IS VISITING THE HERMIT KINDGOM • Days after a deadly leadership purge, Dennis Rodman flies into Pyongyang to meet Kim Jong Un and train the national basketball team.
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