Grant Wood painting fetches high at auction event
Jackson's Auction previews a sale starting at 10 a.m. featuring a rare Grant Wood later work and five Flick paintings along with 1,000 antiques and other artworks. The Wood piece previously sold for 58 000 dollars from a 7 500 dollar purchase. Auction lists details on its website and via Amber Hunt.
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Tama officials near deal to reopen beef-kill plant
Tama moves to accept the IBP Inc beef-kill plant and the 284 acres as a gift. Rep Horbach credits Gibson for courting the company and says reopening will put people to work and boost the local economy. IBP closed in December citing worker and cattle shortages.
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Claiborne held on possible hate crime charges in Iowa case
A U S dental student, Claiborne, faces possible hate crime charges though no federal action has been filed. She was released May 17 on a 53500 signature bond to Louisiana after two weeks in Iowa City hospital care. Restrictions limit contact with the College of Dentistry and travel beyond Iowa for court appearances.
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Luxembourg police under fire for deception in hostage rescue
Luxembourg police drew sharp criticism from the International Federation of Journalists for posing as TV cameramen to lure a gunman during a 30 hour hostage crisis at a Wasserbillig day care. The gunman was shot. 25 children and three adults were rescued. Interior Minister Wolters defended the tactic as reducing risk. Bejaoui, an unemployed Tunisian immigrant, was wounded and recovering after surgery.
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Zimbabwe set to seize 804 white farms in drive
Whites prepare to leave homes as Zimbabwe announces immediate seizure of 804 mostly white owned farms. Farm leaders urge calm amid ongoing occupations of over 1,400 white properties since February, with notices to follow and resettlement to landless blacks expected to begin Monday.
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Cigna to abandon Medicare market affecting seniors nationwide
Cigna Corp will exit the Medicare market, affecting more than 100,000 seniors. The move follows a broader industry pullback as the federal government reduces payments for senior care and Aetna US Healthcare weighs cuts in its Medicare participation.
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