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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 2012

Page

4

Drones strike in Pakistan kill militant suspects. Akin says rape rare

In Pakistan’s Mana area North Waziristan, American drones killed seven militants, ten total in two strikes on Sunday. In Missouri, Todd Akin said during a TV interview that a legitimate rape could prevent pregnancy, later saying he misspoke and expressing empathy.

Islamabad Afghanistan Mana Waziristan ST. Louis Missouri Todd Akin U.S Senate Akin Claire McCaskill KTVI

Russians sue Madonna for supporting gays

Nine Russian activists filed a lawsuit in St. Petersburg seeking nearly 10.5 million dollars in damages over Madonna concert exposure they say offended believers and minors amid new anti gay law enforcement. The suit targets Madonna and event organizers for alleged promotion of homosexuality.

Moscow Madonna St. Petersburg Russia Alexander Pochayev

Ruby Ridge saga revisited on 20th anniversary

Sara Weaver, now living near Kalispell Montana, reflects on the 1992 siege at Ruby Ridge that left her mother Vicki dead and her father Randy wounded. She describes forgiveness and faith healing after years of anger as the family rebuilt in Montana.

Kalispell Mont Sara Weaver Randy Idaho Ruby Ridge Vicki Weavers Glacier National Park Randy Weaver Weaver Kevin Harris Samuel Samuel Weaver U.S William Degan FBI Harris Sara Vicki Weaver Iowa

Alabama man fights to keep wife buried in front yard

James Davis fights a city lawsuit seeking relocation of his wife Patsy Ruth Davis remains buried in the front yard of their Stevenson Alabama home. A county judge ordered disinterment, but the ruling is on hold as the Alabama Civil Court of Appeals reviews the challenge. Davis says the grave was Patsy’s wish and blames public nuisance concerns on neighbors and city limits.

Alabama Alabama Civil Court of Appeals Davis Stevenson Patsy

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