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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 2003

Page

3

Tropical storm leaves eight dead in Japan. eight bodies found

Japan faced flooding after a tropical storm hit over the weekend. Three bodies were found overnight with twelve people missing as Etau weakened from typhoon to tropical storm off Hokkaido.

Japan Tokyo Hokkaido Pacific Ocean Meteorological Agency National Police Agency

Gasoline prices rise nationwide by nearly four cents

In Camarillo California rising crude oil costs push the average U.S. price for all grades of gasoline to 1.59 per gallon. The Lundberg Survey of about 8 000 service stations shows a 3.87 cent increase since July 25.

Camarillo Calif Lundberg

Fifth West Nile death reported in Colorado

A 67 year old Boulder woman died from West Nile virus six days after symptom onset including encephalitis. Boulder County Public Health officials said Sunday the state remains the hardest hit by the disease this year.

Denver Colorado Boulder Boulder County

Protesters in Tennessee recall Hiroshima at Oak Ridge

About 300 demonstrators march on the Oak Ridge nuclear plant with ash coated banners to honor Hiroshima victims. Erik Johnson, 59, leads a chant accusing guards and the plant of defending a death camp while a counter protest of about 50 veterans argues the plant remains open.

Oak Ridge Tenn Hiroshima Erik Johnson

Israeli boy age 16 killed in Hezbollah shelling

In Shlomi Israel 16 year old Haviv Dadon was mortally wounded by an anti tank shell as Hezbollah fired on northern Israel amid rising border violence. Israeli warplanes attacked suspected Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon after earlier shelling.

Shlomi Israel Hezbollah Lebanon Syria Ariel Sharon Sharon U.S Saeb Erekat Haviv Dadon

Afghan government welcomes NATO takeover of ISAF

Afghanistan cheered NATO assumed command of the 5000-strong ISAF peacekeeping force in Kabul and urged expansion beyond the capital. The change of command is set for today as Kabul touts improved security while battles among warlords continue elsewhere.

NATO Kabul Afghanistan International Security Assistance Force Gree Dly ISAF Foreign Ministry United Nations Gion Maywand Kandahar U.N David Singh Hamid Karzai Tohanistan

Call grows for preschool evacuation plans near nuclear plants

In Middletown Pennsylvania advocates urge the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to require child care facilities within 10 miles of Three Mile Island to file emergency plans. Parents officials and agencies caution against mandatory rules and favor voluntary planning.

Three Mile Island Nuclear Regulatory Commission Larry Christian New Cumberland Bruce Smith Rdillsburg TMI NRC Nuclear Industry Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency PEMA

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