Front page headlines and notices summary
The page highlights health, environment, crime, and technology stories. Arthritis drug Celebrex linked to heart risk while e card fever rises for holidays. A C R woman murder remembered after 25 years and a winged buffalo sold on eBay. EPA flags 224 counties in 20 states for soot pollution with 2010 deadline. Cuba retaliates with anti U S billboard. Public opinion splits on Muslim civil liberties with Republicans and devout voters pushing harder.
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Ballots Blocked in King County Recap
An elections worker searches through ballots in King County Washington amid a statewide recount. About 150 misplaced ballots were found in a warehouse as the Republican Party sought to block ballot opening. A judge granted the request and Democrats plan to appeal.
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Iraq War Death Toll Rises to 1304 US Service Members
As of Friday, at least 1,304 members of the U S military have died since the Iraq war began in March 2003, AP reports.
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Sultan Hashim Ahmad
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Cedar Rapids firm ships long lasting Ground Beef
Local/state brief notes that Mitec Advanced Technologies of Cedar Rapids began shipping ground beef with a three week freshness span achieved by a combined packaging and irradiation process that kills existing germs and inhibits new growth.
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Mitec Advanced Technologies
Cedar Rapids
Christmas Holiday Travel Notice and Subscription Options
Christmas travel tips from The Gazette explain how to request a Vacation Pack or pause subscriptions during the holiday weekend. Readers can also donate their newspaper value to the Newspaper in Education program, with contact numbers provided for assistance, and an invitation to sign up for the Gazette email newsletter at GazetteOnline.com.
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Gazette Circulation Department
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GazetteOnline.com
Gazette of Cedar Rapids header and contact info
The Gazette circulating from Cedar Rapids Iowa provides pricing for subscriptions by carrier motor route and mail with weekly and annual rates. General contact numbers and post office box address are listed for address changes and subscription service.
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Gazette Online Contact Information and Circulation
Cedar Rapids Iowa City area code details listed with phone numbers 319 and 1 800 397 8212 for general news tips and circulation directory. Includes email access and online directory at GazetteOnline.com.
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Gazette endorses future with soybean ink and recycling
The Gazette promotes sustainable printing using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle by dropping newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
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Foreigners slain in Mosul amid spike in violence
Insurgents killed at least three foreigners in Mosul and set ablaze an oil pipeline near Baghdad. The U.S. Embassy confirmed hostage Roy Hallums, a 56 year old American contractor, remains missing. Authorities report heightened security concerns ahead of Iraq’s January 30 elections.
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