Small, brightly colored detergent packets can be confused with candy. Northern New England Poison Control Center has taken calls about incidents where children have swallowed the packets.
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Police investigate fatal crash in Bangor
A car and pickup truck were involved in an accident near the Hermon town line.
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Oregon police seek parents of 3 abandoned kids
The three children, all under the age of three, were found in a shed.
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171 Conn. citizens accused in storm aid fraud
Names have been referred to the chief state’s attorney’s office for potential investigation.
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Police say Bath infant’s death not suspicious
Final report from state medical examiner still weeks away.
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California’s Coronado named nation’s best beach
Cape Cod’s Coast Guard Beach makes top 10 list.
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Kids who stole bibles missed “Thou Shalt Not Steal” commandment
Mass. youths robbed West Springfield Christian store, then fled.
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Sens. Collins, Shaheen to look at submarine damage
Damage severe enough to raise questions about repairing the 22-year-old sub.
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AWOL Muslim soldier guilty in Fort Hood bomb plot
Jury convicts Jason Abdo on six charges for his failed plot to blow up a Texas restaurant full of Fort Hood troops.