Haitis quake survivors reach for food and hope
In Port-au-Prince survivors crowd streets as U S military helicopters deliver aid including water and food. Officials say 50,000 to 100,000 died, with a possible minimum of 100,000, as rescue work continues four days after the catastrophe.
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Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
Henry Dundie
U.S
Jean-Max Bellerive
Associated Press
Pan American Health Organization
Bellerive
Pain and suffering by Trish Mehaffey
Kelley Sanders went into a Davenport hospital on her 35th birthday in 2003 for a tubal ligation but a surgeon punctured two bladder holes. She developed sepsis, a flesh eating infection, and a months long, locked in state. She spent 5.5 months in hospital, incurred 1.9 million in medical bills, and cannot fully recover or work.
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Trish Mehaffey
Vie Gazette
Kelley Sanders
Davenport
Iowa
Sanders
Three injured in Cedar Rapids area Cessna crash
A single engine Cessna crashed in a field west of the Eastern Iowa Airport around 8 p.m. injuring three aboard. Pilot Philip Fisher and his brother Gary Fisher and Gary's wife Marcia were transported to area hospitals. The airport temporarily shut down as emergency crews responded.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
University of Iowa
Iowa City
St. Luke’s Hospital
Philip Fisher
Barboursville
W. Va
Gary Fisher
Monticello
Marcia
Paul Elmgreen
Federal Aviation Administration
Milton
Net Tissel Hollow
Wright Brothers Boulevard
Pam Hinman
Grime Stoppers Expands Across Linn County
Cedar Rapids Crime Stoppers extends to all Linn County towns by January end. Becky Weininger, interim chair of the Crime board, says additional fundraising and marketing will follow to boost awareness and encourage anonymous tips. The program remains a privately funded partnership between law enforcement and community volunteers.
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Linn
Jeff Raaschine
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Becky Weininger
Crime Stoppers Board
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Alexander Luque
Namibia
Shelley Sanders
Cliff Jette
Gazette
Moline, Lrt
C.R
the Gazette
Gazetteonline.com
Cedar Rapids Crime Stoppers
Jeff Raasc
Mori Rital
Accent Books
Hasette
Togo
St. Luke's
Jerry Rozeboom
Ob-Gyn Associates
St. Luke's Robotic Team
P.c
Stlukescr.org
Lowa Health System
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