Iran linked attacks shift regional Middle East focus
Beirut analysts and Arab experts say Kuwait bombings signal a broader Iran directed strategy targeting American interests and destabilizing moderate Arab regimes. They view Islamic Holy War as connected to Beirut and U.S. embassy and Marine compound attacks, signaling a wider, Tehran run terrorism campaign.
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Islamic Holy War
Iraq
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U.S. Marine
Ali Khamenei
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Truck attack at U S Embassy in Kuwait kills and injures
A truck laden with hazardous material crashed through Kuwait City U S Embassy gates and exploded. Five other remote detonations occurred at sites including Kuwait Airport injuring an Egyptian technician and many others. Seven dead and 62 wounded overall. Islamic Jihad Islamic Holy War claimed responsibility.
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Iran
Islamic Jihad
Islamic Holy War
Beirut
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George Shultz
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New York Times
Washington
State Department
Racing in Iowa on the wrong track warns official
Steve Sovern of Marion told a Cedar Rapids Rotary audience that Iowa should avoid public fights over legalized parimutuel wagering at this stage. He urged the State Racing Commission to hire an independent consultant to study racing potential and prep solid plans before licensing decisions.
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Iowa
Steve Sovern
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One Ear In Out The Other Proverb Echoes Copyright
A concise note on the saying about hearing and speaking, contrasting a smooth reception with confusion that leads to misstatement. It emphasizes the value of clarity and cautions against muddled words. Copyright retained for the quoted expression.
Solvent Found in Amana Plant Wells
Iowa officials shut down one Amana Refrigeration well and phase out a second after tests show the solvent trichloroethylene in the water. Investigators will inspect two company dump sites to locate the source while ensuring the facility’s 2,000 workers have safe water.
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Des Moines Bureau
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Amana Refrigeration Inc
Middle Amana
Iowa Department of Water, Air and Waste Management
Pete Hamlin
Department of Water, Air and Waste Management
Hamlin
Amana
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