Health & Fitness
MA Has New Case Of Rare Polio-Like Disease: Patch PM
Also: Kevin Spacey doesn't want to go to court; suspect dies in Cohasset police custody; oil tanker flips on ice.
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MA Now Has Three Cases Of Rare Polio-Like Disease
Acute flaccid myelitis has symptoms similar to those of polio, including muscle weakness, but is not caused by the polio virus.
Kevin Spacey Hopes To Avoid Appearing At Nantucket Arraignment
The actor's attorneys filed a motion asking to excuse him from appearing at his Jan. 7 arraignment.
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Stabbing Suspect Dies After Being Tased By Cohasset Police: DA
Investigators are trying to figure out why the man died as police arrested him.
Car Accident Tips Oil Truck On Its Side In Worcester
Icy roads have caused several accidents in Worcester including a tipped oil truck leaking fluid onto the road.
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