Sarajevo zookeeper feeds animals while under siege
Dragan Curie, a Sarajevo zookeeper dubbed the crazy guy who feeds the animals, dodges sniper fire daily to keep four bears and two lions alive at Pionirska Dolina Zoo amid Serb shelling. A colleague was killed and another wounded as Curie risks his life to sustain the remaining animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarajevo
Pionirska Dolina Zoo
Curie
Sie
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Dragan Curie
Omeragh Miralem
Curic
Dragan Curic
U S pushes to speed up Iraq inspections with UN help
The Bush administration urged the United Nations Special Commission on Iraq to accelerate inspections of facilities tied to weapons programs to test pledges that Baghdad will stop resisting UN orders. Officials cited anger over the Agriculture Ministry dispute and discussed broader steps, including possible multinational action, a Gulf region troop stance, and enhanced military readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Washington
Bush Administration
United Nations Special Commission On
Iraq
U.S
U.N
United Nations
Bush
Baghdad
White House
Kuwait
Britain
France
United States
Midwest
James A. Baker
Middle East
Asia
Els
State Department
Joseph Snyder
Agriculture Ministry
Saddam
Saddam Hussein
Congress
Pentagon
Branstad seeks to keep sites open amid cutbacks
The governor urged preserving sites serving the fewest people as a $120,000 reduction forces layoffs at four historic sites and delays openings. Three full-time and six seasonal workers were cut, with Montauk, the 1873 Larrabee mansion, Clermont sites, and several others slated to close or receive minimal maintenance while two sites yet to open await funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosson
Montauk
William Larrabee
Clermont Museum
Union Sunday School
Clermont
Matthew Eden
Haverhill
Toolesboro Indian Mounds
Eldon
Blood Run
Not because of economy says Beets on Wright murder
Beets told churchgoers the Wright killing stems from sin not economic conditions. He warned against wrongdoing and urged self-examination and unity. Wright, possibly involved in crack sales only in her final weeks, died after being found at a stairwell as police and rescuers arrived. She was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beets
Wright
Christian
Oak Hill Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.S. Virgin Islands
Kennedy
Mediterranean
USS
Atlantic
Kaiserslautern
Germany
Persian Gulf
11Th Marine Expeditionary Unit
Branstad
Lyon County
State Department of Natural Resources
State Board of Regents
State Department of Cultural Affairs
Department of Management
City of
Cedar Rapids
Fire Dept
Water Dept Public Library
Animal Control, Forestry
Personnel
Gazette Ociryune
Cedar Rapids Area
Kawneer
Ai & SE Ca
1St ST
N.W
Village Inn
The
Kirkwood Business
Irkwood Community College
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!