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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 2001

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West Branch Mayor Retires After 24 Years in Office

Dick Rex completes 24 years as West Branch mayor reflecting on early ideals and his role in resolving numerous local controversies. He leaves a legacy of service and city leadership.

Dick Rex

Tomorrow weight loss sites offer diets and recipes

Weight loss sites provide diets healthful recipes and exercise tips guiding readers toward improved health and wellness through practical daily routines and nutritional guidance.

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FBI casts wide net over 150 al Qaeda linked cases in U.S.

The FBI runs more than 150 investigations into groups and individuals in the United States with possible ties to al Qaida. Some targets are under electronic surveillance while others are watched by undercover operatives. Officials say most cases involve marginal links and may not yield charges.

Washington Post Washington FBI United States Osama bin Laden al-Qaida Organization U.S al-Qaida Zacarias Moussaoui

Afghan leaders agree to peacekeepers at Kandahar

Afghan officials signal deployment of 2A Army peacekeepers to Kandahar replacing Marines in a shift aimed at stabilizing the region. The plan involves international forces conducting security operations and training local forces amid ongoing talks with insurgent groups.

Army Kandahar

Iowa year 2001 ends as average with notable records

Weather in 2001 was average overall according to State Climatologist Harry Hillaker. The year set two records including warmest November and highest tornado count for the state. November averaged 47.9 degrees, 10 degrees above normal, with 98 tornadoes statewide. May was the eighth-wettest May on record, while Sioux City and Knoxville tied for hottest days at 101 degrees. A cold day on Jan 2 dropped to minus 22 in Chariton and Leon. Sanborn posted a 147 day snow cover streak.

Steve Gravelle Gazette Harry Hillaker National Weather Service Iowa Brenda Brock The Weather Service Des Moines Wapello Hillaker Sioux City Knoxville Chariton and Leon Southcentral E Sanborn O’brien County

Parks Commissioner Dale Todd Closes Four Year Term With Keepsake Heirlooms

In Des Moines he reflects on four years as parks commissioner ending after the November election loss. He preserves mementos from Bever and Noelridge pools renovations the ice arena grill and many park projects. His son Adam appears in remembered city functions as Todd stores ribbons photos and small keepsakes.

Gazette Jim Slosiarek Dale Todd Cedar Rapids Todd Adam

Jupiter Overhead At New Year In Bright Celestial Show

Miami astronomer Jack Horkheimer says Jupiter will be directly overhead at midnight on New Year’s Eve with Saturn and the nearly full moon nearby. The rare opposition last occurred in 1752 and won’t return until 2084. The sight spans New York London Chicago Denver Los Angeles and Honolulu.

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