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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 2007
Page
8
Shahawar Matin Siraj, 24, is sentenced to 30 years in prison for an aborted plan to blow up the Herald Square subway hub beneath Macy's in Manhattan. He was arrested just before the 2004 Republican National Convention and faces deportation after serving his term.
A Santa Ana wind driven blaze swept through Malibu destroying eight seaside mansions and damaging five more as it charred over ten acres. More than 300 firefighters fought the flames that began around 5 p m with winds up to 21 mph.
In Warsaw a second senior Catholic cleric quits amid allegations of ties to the communist era secret police. Rev Janusz Bielanski resigns as rector of Krakow's Wawel Cathedral days after the archbishop's own resignation, raising concerns about church integrity.
Fatah gunmen released a top Hamas official after two days in captivity and a video showing him, as tensions rose with protests and arson against Hamas sympathizers. The violence widened from Gaza to the West Bank, where civilians were targeted for the first time in this round of clashes.
The Montserrat eruption sent ash five miles high with seismic rumbling and gas flows. Authorities warned 50 families near the volcano base of possible lava and debris flows and prepared an evacuation order prohibiting residents from remaining in the area.
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces the 2007 inductees Van Halen R E M Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five Patti Smith and the Ronettes. The five artists were chosen by a panel of about 600 industry experts for the March 12 ceremony in New York.
The report notes fewer jobs created under President Bush compared with the same periods of Clinton and Reagan, citing 3.7 million new nonfarm payroll jobs from 2001 to 2002 and projecting a possible revision higher. It contrasts Clinton’s 17.6 million and Reagan’s 9.5 million during corresponding periods, with aging baby boomers slowing labor force growth.
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