Arizona braces for new immigration law as protests loom
Arizona officials anticipate a tense rollout with Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio planning a large sweep to detain illegal immigrants. Police train to avoid profiling while activists plan to block immigration offices, and a federal judge weighs blocks to the law taking effect Thursday.
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Audit finds $8.7 billion Iraqi reconstruction funds unaccounted
A U S audit shows the Pentagon cannot account for more than 95 percent of $9.1 billion in Iraqi reconstruction money managed by the Defense Department. Iraqi officials urge legal action to recover funds. The report cites lax controls and risk of improper use, amid ongoing security and governance troubles in Iraq.
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Miracle baby born after stillborn scare in Kansas City
In Kansas City, a newborn boy refused to give up after a premature delivery. Police officers assisted as doctors cut the amniotic sac and rescued the infant, who began crying and breathing with help. Mother Michelle Johnson and grandmother Angela Johnson expressed relief and marvel at the miracle.
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Downing
Anglea Johnson
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Izeah
Michelle Johnson
Mercy Hospital offers free medical info and events in Iowa City
Mercy Hospital hosts a free program Saturday August 21 in McAuley room Mercy Medical Plaza 540 East Jefferson Street Iowa City with breakfast at 8 15 a.m. Presenters include Dr Hamed Tewfik Dr James Feeley Dr Colin O'Brien and Drs Dwayne Capper Daniel Olney Thomas Simpson Thomas Viner and Jeremy Vos RSVP to Mercy On Call 319 358 2767 or 800 358 2767. The notice lists medical staff and providers and announces subsequent events including the What's the Rush Acute MI and Stroke Collaborative Care Conference on Friday Sept 10 at the Coralville Marriott, Arthritis Self-Help classes starting Sept 16, and LifeSteps Weight Management beginning Sept 20.
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Iowa City
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James Feeley
Colin O’brien
Dwayne Capper
Daniel Olney
Thomas Simpson
Thomas Viner
Jeremy Vos
Coralville Marriott
Mercy
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