Weldon wife testifies over shotgun struggle in 2009 murder
Amanda Weldon testified in Iowa County District Court that she and Tonch Weldon argued over a shotgun at their Blairstown home before he shot Amy Gephart and then wounded himself. Gephart, 35, died of a chest wound on June 7, 2009. Weldon, 39, faces first degree murder charges.
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Potter's Last Ride Ends Harry Potter Film Saga
The final chapter Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 closes the film series as author J K Rowling introduced the boy wizard in 1997 with Philosopher's Stone in Britain. The franchise rose alongside James Bond and Star Wars era pop culture.
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Potter Franchise Tops Box Office With 6 Billion Global Gross
The Harry Potter series leads worldwide earnings at over 6 billion dollars and its eighth film Deathly Hallows Part 2 closes the story. The article lists principal cast ages and notes Star Wars and Lord of the Rings as comparatives. It references box office sources and these films’ re releases and 3-D conversions.
Harry Potter Film Series Box Office Timeline
The seven main films chart box office with release dates from 2001 to 2011. Domestic grosses top 317 million for the first film and rise to 302 million for the final chapters.
Potterworld to launch October Pottermore site
Pottermore.com will debut in October with new material including Minerva McGonagall backstory. The Deathly Hallows Part 2 gets a PG 13 rating, 125 minute run time, showing at Galaxy 16 Cine Wynnsong 12 Cedar Rapids Sycamore 12 Iowa City and Coral Ridge 10 Coralville. Trailer available at harrypotter warnerbros com. Inside Hoopla section reviews.
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Iowa soldiers among first in Afghan drawdown
At Bagram Air Field Afghanistan the 650 members of the Iowa National Guard 1st Squadron 113th Cavalry Regiment began leaving as part of a U S drawdown handing over to a smaller unit and packing for home. They arrived in November 2010 amid housing shortages translator gaps and crowded chow halls as commanders planned a major troop surge. Nine months later the pullback has begun with unclear success of that push against the Taliban.
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U S military deaths in Afghanistan reach 1552
As of Wednesday at least 1,552 U S military personnel had died in Afghanistan due to the 2001 invasion, according to an Associated Press tally.
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University of Iowa Hospitals settle transplant suit for 1.5 million
The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics agreed to a 1.5 million settlement ending a suit alleging surgeons erred during a 2008 kidney transplant on Nancy Kammerer, a 56 year old Urbana resident, damaging her pancreas and leaving her insulin dependent for life.
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