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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 2006

Page

7

Blasts kill 47 in Iraq in Shiite neighborhood attack

In Baghdad, car bombs and a rocket barrage struck the Zafraniyah district killing 47 and wounding 148. The assault, launched from Dora, damaged three buildings including a collapsed apartment, amid a broader Sunni Shiite violence surge.

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Afghans push plan to shield schools amid rising violence

In Kabul officials report 25 insurgents and five Afghan security forces killed as education minister Mohammad Hareef Atmaf announces a school safety plan. General Karl Eikenberry signs a deal to provide $300,000 for a community protection program.

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Carroll recalls 82 days as Iraqi kidnap victim

U S reporter Jill Carroll details her abduction in Iraq in an 82 day captivity. She describes being offered hospitality while fearing each choice could trigger execution. The interview, part of an 11 part series on the kidnapping, is on the Christian Science Monitor site.

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Lamont Responds To Terrorism Charge From Lieberman Cheney

Democratic Senate candidate Ned Lamont says he was surprised by claims that his Iraq views embolden terrorists. He argues the attacks are used for partisan gain and denounces the framing by Lieberman and Cheney as demeaning to Connecticut voters. Lamont cites the timing after British reports of thwarted plots.

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