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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 2003

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Dozens Arrested in Najaf Imam Ali Shrine Bombing Links

Iraqi police say 19 men including Kuwaitis Palestinians Saudis and Iraqis with al Qaida ties were arrested after the Imam Ali shrine bombing in Najaf. 85 people died including Ayatollah al Hakim as mourners gathered calling for vengeance.

Najaf Iraq al-Qaida Associated Press Ayatollah Mohammed Baqir al-Hakim Imam Ali Shrine al-Hakim Saddam Hussein

Water Crisis Looms in Iowa Towns From Old Sewers

Water conditions in Iowa demand action as outdated waste water plants strain small towns. Officials say clay tile sewer lines crack with rain, allowing groundwater to flood lagoons and trigger premature discharges. Strawberry Point and nearby communities face costly upgrades and publicity this year.

Orlan Gazette Iowa Wayne Gieselman Department of Natural Resources Environmental Services Mike Wade Strawberry Point Clayton

Urban refugees shape Cedar Rapids crime perceptions

Special Report notes law officers acknowledge some inner city residents moving to Cedar Rapids Iowa City corridor bring crime habits while cautioning against broad blame. Juvenile officials say influx affects Linn and Johnson counties juvenile system as Wellington Heights violence from the late 1990s echoes into today.

Cedar Rapids Iowa City Chicago Ning Linn Johnson Wellington Heights

Teen saves himself after wrestling bear in Connecticut woods

Connecticut 17 year old Christopher Magee startled a black bear while searching for family dogs in Trumbull. He punched the bear in the chest and fled, suffering scratches and welts. Bears sighted heavily reported statewide as wildlife officials plan a trap.

Hartford Smutnick Magee Joe Magee Connecticut

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