Minor 3.8 quake rattles Chicago area felt in Iowa
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake near Gilberts and Pingree Grove in Kane County Illinois woke Eastern Iowans early Wednesday. Residents in Marion and Cascade reported waking sensations and rattling sounds with objects and rooms unsettled as the USGS noted the event was unusual for northern Illinois.
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Quakes shake Eastern Iowa region with multiple quakes reported
The report catalogs quakes across the Midwest with a 5.2 magnitude quake in southeast Illinois on April 18 2008 and earlier 3.3 and 4.5 events near Shenandoah Nebraska Ottawa Illinois and northern Indiana. An Oswego Illinois resident and veteran described waking to shaking and recalling combat training.
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Death toll in Haiti remains uncertain after quake
Reports from Haiti on January 12 show wildly conflicting death tolls from the earthquake. Officials cited figures from 170000 to 230000 and even 270000, while some doubt the numbers and accuse the government of shaping figures for aid or attention.
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International Organization For Migration
Britain releases torture description of detainee Mohamed
An appeals court forced Britain to publish a seven paragraph summary of how former terrorism suspect Binyam Mohamed was beaten shackled and deprived of sleep during interrogations by U S agents. The report supports claims of torture complicity while charges against Mohamed were dropped. Liberty's Shami Chakrabarti called for a full public inquiry into British involvement.
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Park to install Danish balance and tone fitness equipment
Madeline Elsdon says the local residents' association has secured funding for a playground upgrade. Six pieces of low-impact exercise equipment from Denmark will be installed to aid older residents with balance flexibility and muscle toning forgotten for years.
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Denmark
Study links boredom to higher mortality risk
London experts from University College London suggest boredom may signal or accompany risky behaviors such as drinking smoking drug use or mental health issues and could contribute to earlier death though boredom alone is unlikely to be fatal.
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Obama expands sanctions on Iran IRGC affiliates
The United States imposed new penalties on one individual and four companies tied to Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps amid efforts to press for UN sanctions over Tehran's nuclear and missile programs. The punishments broaden existing unilateral measures targeting IRGC components.
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Tehran
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IRGC
Playground equipment planned for older people
London plans to install specially designed outdoor playground equipment for aging residents. The initiative targets baby boomers and aims to provide accessible recreational options in public spaces.
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On Sale Soon Local Arts and Music Event Lineup
A fragmented list shows events and performances including Wonderful Town February 19 21 and Snow White March 7 at venues like Old Capitol Chorus February 27 and Hollywood Live March 12. Notable acts include Chick Corea April 13 and Leyton and MImoul in Rouge appearances with additional concerts through March and April.
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