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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 2009
Page
13
Police used pepper spray and pellets to break up hundreds of rioting students at Kent State University after furniture and street signs were hurled into fires. At least 64 arrests reported and several officers injured amid first clashes in years since 1970 protests.
U S officials declare a public health emergency as swine flu spreads to 20 people in five states and release 12.5 million antiviral doses. The CDC and authorities expand testing and surveillance while cases rise in New York City, California, Kansas, Texas and Ohio.
A concise FAQ explains swine flu definition symptoms contagion and prevention. It notes pigs as hosts and human transmission routes including coughing sneezing and contact with contaminated surfaces. Symptoms resemble common flu and include fever fatigue sore throat cough and body aches.
Des Moines AP reports state health officials say no swine flu cases in Iowa though international alerts are active. Patricia Quinlisk notes travelers from Texas California or Mexico should monitor for fever cough body aches sore throat and tiredness.
Iraq accuses a U S Army unit of conducting a dawn raid in Kut without Baghdad's permission, killing two Iraqis and arresting six as tensions rise with Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki's Shiite led government. The U S says the operation was coordinated and the casualties include a death by misfire.
U S Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Beirut signaling Washington will back a Western aligned coalition in Lebanon's June parliamentary race. She urged open fair elections free of intimidation and foreign interference and affirmed continued military and political support for moderation and the Lebanese armed forces amid regional tensions with Iran and Syria.
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