Iraqi police training deemed inadequate says Cornell student
Cornell College junior Ryan Taugher interviewed 16 officials involved in Iraq police training. He found the eight week program too short with strong tactical skills but weak on Iraqi law and human rights. As of February 11 158 officers had finished the program with pressure to speed up production.
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Lottery results and jackpots from Iowa and Illinois
Friday drawing summaries show Iowa $100,000 Cash Game numbers 2617 26 27 and Pick 3 6 0 5 along with Pick 4 6 2 2 2. Illinois Little Lotto numbers 18 19 23 29 32 6 0148 and Mega Millions numbers 513 17 33 35 with Mega Ball 35. Mega Millions jackpot listed at $102 million.
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Former UI student acquitted in third degree sexual abuse case
Michael Madej, 18, of Lemont Illinois, was found not guilty of third degree sexual abuse in Johnson County. The jury rejected the claim that he forced a sex act on an intoxicated student at Hillcrest Hall after a downtown meeting.
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Solon woman to plead guilty in Iowa City fraud case
Monica Adair, 39, of Solon, plans to plead guilty to a federal health care fraud charge for embezzling about 400000 from Systems Unlimited in Iowa City while serving as its financial manager between 1994 and 2003. She faces up to 10 years in prison. Adair will plead in U.S. District Court on the scheduled pretrial date.
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Mountain lion sighting near Dunkerton investigated
Department of Natural Resources Fur Bearer Specialist Ron Andrews analyzes a 4 by 4 inch paw print near Dunkerton. He confirms the print suggests a mountain lion but urges residents not to panic, noting mountain lions can travel up to 100 miles in a night.
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Isle of Capri Casino to close for maintenance brief period
MARQUETTE The Isle of Capri Casino will shut from 2 a.m. to noon Sunday for scheduled maintenance. Calypso's Buffet remains open. Call 1 800 496 8238 for latest information. The Department of Natural Resources has ordered defendants to pay 22 250 in penalties for illegal activity. A lawsuit cites burned junk trailers leaving metal ash and asbestos debris posing health risks.
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Mobile World and Victor Hanks Sued Over Asbestos Violations
The Iowa Attorney General's Office filed an environmental suit in Clinton County District Court alleging asbestos handling, waste water and solid waste violations at Buffalo Bill Estates, a 150 lot manufactured home park near Camanche operated by Mobile World and R Victor Hanks of Moline Illinois. The suit asks the court for relief.
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Diamond Jo cancels summer concert series plans
Dubuque The Diamond Jo Casino has canceled its third Grandstand Under the Stars concert series next to the Mississippi River this summer due to a contract dispute with the city. Carrie Tedore, casino public relations director, said the city lease agreement was not ready in time.
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