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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 2009
Page
7
The Thai army closes a refugee camp and starts deporting about 4,000 Hmong to Laos. The group cites fear of persecution for backing the pro American government in Vietnam War. The Pathet Lao has led Laos since 1975.
Percy Sutton, a pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X and later became a political power broker and media mogul, died Saturday at 89. Spokeswoman Marissa Shorenstein did not disclose a cause. Sutton, a Tuskegee Airmen veteran, built a Harlem law office in 1953 that served Malcolm X and his family for decades.
In Skull Valley Utah vandals haul and blast dumped TVs computers a water heater paint cans a couch and mannequin heads on federal land. The BLM faces growing illegal dumping problems across 12 Western states with costs of cleanup rising and a national appeal planned for next year to curb the waste.
In Tehran security forces fired on stone throwers in the capital, killing at least five. Police deny firearms use, but say dozens of officers were hurt and more than 300 protesters were arrested. One dead is reported to be a relative of opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi. The clashes mark a violent surge amid Ashoura observances and global pressure over Iran's nuclear program.
An American missionary, Robert Park, 28, who entered North Korea from China on Christmas Day to spotlight human rights, is believed detained after there has been no word from him. Analysts say Pyongyang would likely expel him rather than use him as leverage.
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