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Police officer saves choking toddler

Posted June 19th, 2008 by minortopics | via www.washingtonpost.com

We see our paranoia about our youngest eating grapes may be well founded.

A Fairfax County police officer helped save a 2-year-old boy who was choking on a grape Monday night, police said yesterday.

Pfc. Matthew Griffin arrived at a home in the 7200 block of Marlan Drive in the Belle View area and found the choking boy with his father.

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Little girl dies after dresser falls on top of her

Posted November 9th, 2007 by minortopics | via www.foxnews.com

This is one of my phobias, that a televsion or dresser will fall on one of my children…

FALLS CHURCH, Va. ( — A 5-year-old girl was crushed when she tried to turn up the volume on a television and the dresser holding the set tipped over, police and family members said.

The mother, Gricia Estela Arevalo, ran into the bedroom after hearing the screams of Glenda Arevalo’s 8-year-old sister. Glenda was pronounced dead Tuesday night at a hospital.

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