Medical experts split on Baby Chelsea death timing
In Chelsea Iowa police questioned Plum aged 17 who lived nearby after the infant named Baby Chelsea was found in a Tama County field. Plum confessed the baby was hers but said it was dead on delivery in December 2000 and that she tried to make it breathe. Medical experts dispute whether death occurred before or during delivery.
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Tama County
Chelsea
Cedar Rapids
Plum
Division of Criminal Investigation
Bennett
Goodin
Plausible Live Birth Debate In Baby Chelsea Case
Plum faces sentencing on charges of child endangerment and involuntary manslaughter in the death of Baby Chelsea. Medical experts disagree on whether the infant was born alive, with testimony about flotation and crepitance tests and possible postmortem towel placement.
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Goodin
Plum
Maggi Moss
Robert Montgomery
Des Moines
Bennett
Egypt building collapse kills 22 women in Damietta
In Damietta, Egypt, 22 people died when an aging four story building housing a hair salon collapsed. Most victims were brides and wedding party members. a 17 year old journalism student Basma el Efny was among the dead. Hundreds gathered at mosques to mourn and prayers were offered for the victims.
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Orabi
Damietta
Cairo
Basma el-Efny
Iowa farmland decline linked to aging farmers and lack of succession
Iowa faces a steady fall in farm numbers as aging farmers lack retirement plans and succession strategies. Experts note the 1 percent yearly drop since the 1930s, with ownership concentrating and concerns about a permanent underclass of farm workers. Assistant contact details provided.
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Baker
Iowa
Duffy
Local quilter creates patriotic quilts for service volunteers
Hicks uses a quilting machine to attach tops to batting and backing before sending blocks to volunteers for edge binding. Most blocks display red white and blue star patterns. She recalls learning from her grandmother at age 10 and runs a home based business A Quilt In Time. She aims to finish each quilt in 3 to 4 hours, with completion planned by late March.
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Hicks
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16Th Ave
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Cedar Cross Rd
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Asbury
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