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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 2024

Page

5

Parade shooting tests Missouri stand your ground laws

The two suspects Lyndell Mays and Dominic Miller claim self defense after a Feb. 14 Union Station rally shooting left one bystander dead and about 24 injured. Legal experts say Missouri stand your ground could apply, though limits remain, with broader protections tested in public gatherings.

Kansas City Kansas City Chiefs Lyndell Mays Dominic Miller Missouri Robert Spitzer State University of New York Ralph Yarl Spitzer America Daniel Ross Mays Miller Eric Ruben S.M.A. Dedman School of Law Dallas Ruben Union Station Yarl Andrew Lester Marques Harris Wdaf-Tv St. Louis Mike Parson Urban Institute

New York honors 1993 World Trade Center bombing victims

New York marked the 1993 WTC bombing at the North Tower site with a Port Authority memorial Mass at St Peter’s Church and a ceremony near the 9/11 Memorial. A 12:18 p.m. bell tolled for the victims as roses were laid at the reflecting pool. Ramzi Yousef and six others were convicted, with Khalid Sheikh Mohammed later linked to 9/11.

New York New York City Old World Trade Center Port Authority of New Jersey St. Peter’s Church Manhattan Charles Markish World Trade Center Port Authority U.S Middle East Israel Ramzi Yousef FBI Yousef Khalid Sheikh Mohammed

Army slashes posts in major revamp for future wars

The U S Army will cut about 24 000 troops about 5 percent mainly from empty posts and counterinsurgency related jobs to reshape for large scale combat while adding about 7 500 soldiers to air defense cyber and long range strike roles Five new task forces will be created around the world to sharpen capabilities Army Secretary Christine Warmuth and General Randy George said the plan aims to reach 470 000 active soldiers in five years from the current 445 000 and to move away from counterinsurgency focused structures built during Iraq and Afghanistan campaigns.

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