Front page roundup of crisis and policy actions
Front page items report C R s setback on Highway 100 but ongoing talks continue. Rescuers race to free seven trapped in a collapsed structure. Community groups expand efforts to supply school materials. C R solar power project to generate electricity for public use. Nuclear deal talks unfold with European offers of fuel and support for Iran. A Virginia jury finds a death row inmate competent, execution set for December. Blair proposes anti-terror measures including mosque closures and expulsion of extremists. U S Marines and Iraqi forces retaliate along the Euphrates with bombing and tank fire, 22 Marines killed this week.
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Muslim rally at Connecticut Capitol protests terrorism
A small boy raises a sign at a Hartford rally staged by Connecticut Muslims to condemn terrorism. The Associated Press tally shows 1,827 U.S. military deaths since operations began in March 2003 as of Friday.
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Pierce case key prosecutors face disqualification bid
Attorneys for former University of Iowa basketball star Pierre Pierce move to remove the primary prosecutors from the case. The bid is part of ongoing legal wrangling surrounding the 1998 Coralville death.
Gazette Press Details and Contact Information
The Gazette based in Cedar Rapids Iowa is published daily at 500 Third Avenue SE and offers mail and motor route subscriptions. The Associated Press retains exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches. Postmaster and subscription contact details are provided.
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Gazette Directory Contact Details
Contact information for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City areas with phone numbers including 319 area codes and a toll free line plus a web address for the complete company directory and email contacts. Summaries reflect the directory listing tone and contain multiple named locations and numbers.
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Gazette Urges Readers to Recycle Newspapers
The Gazette promotes environmental stewardship by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. Readers are encouraged to drop newspapers for recycling at City Carton on Ingleside Drive and at nearby recycling locations.
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A Man Embraces a Cell Phone and Constant Connection
A reflective narrative details embracing a deluxe cell phone for texting photos and calls. The speaker laments silence, recalls airport crowds, and ponders modern chatter, English majors, and a sense of place within a changing society.
Ex-convicted of sexual abuse ordered to crochet blankets
Robert Wayne Thompson, who pleaded no contest to sexually abusing his daughter, was sentenced by Judge Rose Guerra Reyna to 320 hours of community service crocheting afghans plus probation and registration as a sex offender. Prosecutor said case was weak after a civil dispute over custody and testimony by the victim.
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Disney World wave pool death prompts autopsy probe
A 12-year-old girl from Newport News Virginia died after collapsing at Disney World's Typhoon Lagoon wave pool in Orlando Florida. Medical examiners conduct an autopsy while officials note two other Disney World deaths or critical illnesses this year among arriving visitors.
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