Death row inmate says he’s too overweight to be executed

This undated photo provided by the Ohio Dept. of Rehabilitation and Corrections shows death row inmate Ronald Post. Post, 53, scheduled to die Jan. 16, 2013, for the 1983 shooting death of hotel desk clerk, wants his upcoming execution delayed. At 480 pounds, Post says he’s too heavy for the state’s lethal injection process. (AP Photo/Ohio Dept. of Rehabilitation and Corrections)Lawyers for a 480-pound death row inmate in Ohio say their client is too overweight to be put to death.

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“Fifty Shades” fans left frustrated after “EL James” Q&A at Soho House

“Fifty Shades of Grey” fans were left frustrated after a Q&A with author E L James at Soho House on Monday night. Audio problems…

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Victim 1 book will hit shelves next month, ABC gets first interview

ABC has landed the first interview to be granted by Victim 1 in the Jerry Sandusky child molestation case, Page Six has exclusively learned. And…

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Straphanger Ponders Composition of Floodwater Drip From Midtown Station Ceiling

“What is being dripped on me? What kind of filth? Asbestos, rat droppings, God knows what.” — Rider on platform at the Seventh Avenue-53rd Street subway stop lamenting the dangerous frothy mixture dripping from overhead due to floodwaters.

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Nick Gruber says ex boyfriend Calvin Klein has hired investigators to follow him

Calvin Klein’s 22-year-old ex-boyfriend claims he’s being stalked by private investigators hired by the iconic fashion designer. Nick Gruber, who carried on a…

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Mia Tyler art show shuttered by police after guests turn up in gas masks

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Tyler, Steven Tyler’s daughter, had her much-anticipated NYC art opening shuttered by the cops after guests showed up in gas masks and survival…

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Matt Lauer’s turned into an “anchor animal” on “Today”

As “Today” sinks in the ratings, Matt Lauer has become an “anchor animal” behind the scenes, NBC sources say, adding that he’s taken control…

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Media Chiefs Form Venture to E-Publish

Two powerful entertainment moguls, Scott Rudin, the film and theater producer, and Barry Diller, the chairman of IAC/InterActiveCorp, are entering the turbulent world of book publishing.

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Panetta Meets With Xi, Easing Doubts on Chinese Leader

The meeting with Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta was taken as evidence that the Chinese vice president, Xi Jinping, had recovered from whatever ailment had kept him from appearing in public.

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Ryan: Mitt was ‘obviously inarticulate’

Romney’s running mate weighed in a bit deeper than he did in interviews earlier Tuesday.



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