Volunteer Opportunities Seek Helpers in Community Programs
Volunteer alert lists openings across Big Brother style mentoring, hospital transport for patients, tutoring coordination, recreation for children, career guidance, and Cedar Rapids outreach. Details urge contact at Voluntary Acting Center 365-42 and visit 712 Third Avenue SE weekdays. United Way of Linn County member agency.
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Pup Gets Rid of Excess Baggage
A pup named Vinnie loses a leg in an operation and is described by Dr. Robert Leightin as adapting well. The 34 month-old dog now has three legs but remains mobile and comfortable after pioneering surgery at the University of California Veterinary Hospital.
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Philippines population climbs 18.7 percent since 1876
Manila Philippines AP reports the government announces the population of the Philippines rose 18.77 percent from 36,582,580 in 1876 to 41,564,530. The announcement highlights steady growth and national demographic change.
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Death Squad suspected after seven killings in Sao Paulo area
Police in Brazil believe the Death Squad, an off duty unit blamed for mass murders, may be behind a new string of killings in the Sao Paulo region. Seven bodies found near deserted posts show torture marks and signs linked to the group, with victims including two in jail. The incident echoes a long history of vigilante violence blamed on the squad, which drew investigations after a 1972 crackdown.
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