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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 2010
Page
6
State police near Tucumcari seized about 238 pounds of raw marijuana hidden under an overpass after a car crash on I 40. Henry Alan Lowe of El Paso Texas was treated for a head gash and arrested. The street value exceeded 642000 dollars.
Armed men attacked a housing complex in Ciudad Juarez injuring about two dozen teens and young adults who were watching a boxing match. Ten died at the scene and three later at hospitals, with families saying victims had no links to drug trafficking. Local authorities and witnesses described the event as a deadly attack.
In Port au Prince a 79 year old woman passes a 55 pound bag of rice to her daughter in law, as the UN and partners roll out targeted aid. Coupons distributed at 16 sites mainly aid women the elderly and the disabled. Rice rations continue daily for two weeks to stabilize relief.
Ten U S Baptists were detained in Port au Prince while attempting to take 33 Haitian children out of the quake zone without government permission. Prime Minister Max Bellerive called the action illegal child trafficking, while the group said they sought to apply Christian aid. Local officials noted fears of illegal adoptions amid postquake chaos and urged proper parent-child tracking and documentation. The church ministry faced questions over intent and whether any involvement with trafficking was possible.
Israeli officials assert Mahmoud al Mabhouh played a key role in moving rockets from Iran to Gaza militants. They link his death in Dubai to Mossad operations, noting past strikes and a history of covert actions against Hamas leaders. Iran is named as the arms source and Hamas as the beneficiary and target of smuggling networks.
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