Cedar Rapids man credits exercise for survival after heart attack
Terry Shaffer of Cedar Rapids survived a prolonged cardiac arrest after 45 minutes of on scene CPR and 10 minutes at St Luke's with 12 shocks. Doctors credit his lifelong exercising and quick EMS action for his recovery and a new lease on life. He was released April 1 and reunites with wife Sharon, whom he met in 1965.
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Local Cedar Rapids man launches youth radio project and bingo fundraisers
Davis, a former addict who found religion, returns to Cedar Rapids to start an Internet radio station for at risk youth. He runs a Youth Arcade Project on Saturdays at St. Wenceslaus Church and hosts bingo sessions midweek to fund the venture. The plan aims to provide a positive community space while training students in radio.
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Beckham Elton John and Mr Bean to attend royal wedding
The official guest list for Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding includes David Beckham Elton John and Rowan Atkinson among dozens of royal guests. Bahrain's Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa also attends prompting rights groups to call for his invitation to be revoked.
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London
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Prince Charles
Elizabeth II
Middleton
James
Britain
Witton Country Park
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England
Victoria
Texas wildfires surge as winds threaten containment progress
Firefighters struggle to hold back large wind whipped blazes across Texas. In Fort Davis canyons teams back out to build lines and burn out grass over a 70,000 acre buffer while 300 personnel tackle a 205,000 acre fire at 75 percent containment amid 60 mph gusts and dry conditions.
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