Iowa House OKs Lottery Bill With Trade Center Plan
The Iowa House approved a 9.25 million first year investment for a World Trade Center, funded from lottery profits rather than direct state appropriation. The measure, part of a larger lottery bill, advances to the Senate amid debate over the Iowa Plan for distributing lottery proceeds.
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Panel Says No to Corporations Owning Iowa Farmland
A University of Iowa study for Iowa legislators urges keeping farm ownership limits. It finds corporate ownership restrictions not clearly linked to land value trends and warns weakening them may not stop value declines, recommending the current law remain intact.
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Free Cone Fever Grips Cedar Rapids Dairy Queens
Cedar Rapids residents braved 30 degree winds to line up at eight Dairy Queens for free soft ice cream on Thursday. Store owners say the February event boosts spirits and heat of good business, with shoppers recalling new openings by Shirley Lyman in Marion and Ruth Kaufman in the southwest.
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Strife in Lebanon as Israel backs offensive moves
Israeli troops intercepted a so called terrorist squad crossing the Awali River into southern Lebanon and killed nine with nine captured during firefight. In Borj Rahhal an all day raid arrested 60 residents and bulldozed five houses as clashes reportedly left one dead during eight days of raids around Tyre. A UNIFIL spokesman said the force was monitoring the developments.
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Journalist Jeremy Levin freed after 11 months of captivity
U S journalist Jeremy Levin escaped captors in Lebanon and was taken to a Damascus army post. The Syrian government said he would be turned over to the U S ambassador at the Foreign Ministry in Damascus. Levin, Beirut bureau chief for CNN, disappeared last March after being kidnapped by a lone gunman.
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Washington
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