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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 2010
Page
6
In Basra a downtown market blast killed at least 20 and wounded about 100. A deputy provincial council chairman said the violence came as seven policemen were slain nationwide. Basra lies 340 miles southeast of Baghdad at al Ashaar market.
AP tallies show 4413 U. S. military deaths as of Saturday. Basra security chief cites 43 killed and over 200 wounded amid explosions. Other reports claim up to 60 dead. TV footage shows bloodied bodies being loaded into ambulances as bystanders blame the government.
Elena Kagan was sworn in as the 112th justice and fourth woman on the Supreme Court in a private ceremony at the court. Chief Justice Roberts administered two oaths as family looked on, with a public pledge to uphold the law and begin duties before the October term.
Fidel Castro, near 84, appeared before about 600 lawmakers in Havana wearing olive fatigues. He appealed to Obama to avert global nuclear war, focusing on U S and Israel threats against Iran and North Korea while avoiding domestic Cuban issues.
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