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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 2007
Page
2
Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki secured a second term amid claims the government rigged the vote. Riots erupted nationwide with youths torching homes as protesters demanded Kibaki oust. Details, 5A.
The second half of 2007 saw violence fall in Iraq but at high cost with 899 U.S. troops killed, making it the deadliest year for the U.S. military since the 2003 invasion per AP tallies. Also notes Saddam praise at tomb ceremony and total U.S. military deaths since March 2003.
Wrestlers coaches managers and even cheerleaders commit to Saturday winter invitationals. The item lists top Gazette Online stories and notes a timing correction for Iowa caucus coverage with contact numbers for accuracy.
The Gazette will operate reduced business hours Tuesday in observance of New Year’s Day. Cedar Rapids and Iowa City offices run 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. today. closed after 11 a.m. Tuesday. Newsroom opens to the public at 4 p.m. Tuesday for obits and items for Wednesday.
The Gazette based in Cedar Rapids Iowa details publication age at 140 years and postal circulation. It lists subscription options including carrier and motor route weekly rates and mail plans for local and distant addresses. Contact numbers are provided for subscription service and general inquiries.
A partial reader notice lists general news and circulation lines for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City with several phone numbers and a web address for the complete company directory and emails. The fragment indicates contact avenues rather than a news event.
The Gazette promotes eco friendly practices by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It encourages readers to recycle papers at City Carton located at 901 Ingleside Dr SW and other nearby sites.
National animal advocates urge tougher laws after the Michael Vick dogfighting case and a Virginia study showing many puppies come from unlicensed puppy mills. Virginia lawmakers consider adding dogfighting to racketeering laws and setting breeder caps, while enforcement gaps worry advocates.
Abdul Razzak, about 68, an Afghan detainee described as an experienced jihadist with command responsibilities, died of colon cancer at Guantanamo Bay. The Pentagon and Southcom noted an autopsy planned, ICRC witness present, and no independent criminal probe into the death. Born January 1, 1939, in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
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