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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 2013

Page

4

Senate closes mail facility after ricin threat

The Senate chief security office says mail received tested positive for ricin and the facility will close for two to three days to investigate. An envelope to Sen. Roger Wicker was cited with a Memphis postmark though the recipient name was not released.

Washington Senate Roger Wicker R-Miss Memphis Tennessee

Task force calls for closing Guantanamo by 2014 end

An independent 11 member panel says U S officials bore responsibility for torture after 9 11 and urges President Obama to close Guantanamo by year end 2014 The group proposes civilian or military trials or transfer for the 166 inmates and cites recent clashes and force feeding as evidence of the camp’s failings

Islamabad Pakistan Pervez Musharraf Taliban Washington Alaska Steve Fox Marijuana Policy Project Miami U.S Barack Obama Guantanamo Detention Camp United States Constitution Project U.S. Naval Base Cuba Guantanamo Bay Camp Guantanamo NATO Afghanistan

Boston bombing victims mourn as officials reveal casualties

Officials confirm multiple deaths including eight year old Martin Richard and Krystle Campbell of Medford. Medford mayor pays tribute as a Chinese national identity remains private. Investigators consider pressure cookers and shrapnel in the blast. no arrests reported.

George Vermados Massachusetts General Hospital Martin Richard Dorchester Krystle Campbell Medford Mass Michael McGlynn Campbell William Campbell

Boston Marathon to proceed next year despite bombing

Organizers announced the 118th Boston Marathon will be held next year amid the Monday bombing. President Obama will visit Boston to speak at an interfaith memorial service for the victims and injured.

Boston Obama Washington Barack Obama White House London

Obama fluctuates on using the term terror in crisis remarks

Washington reports that the term terror sparked political debate after the Boston attack. Officials note timing and motive must be clear before labeling an act terrorism. Obama later called the bombings terrorism as he weighs legal and political implications.

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