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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 2008
Page
10
Taliban militants attacked Kandahar’s main prison with a truck bomb and rockets, breaching the gate and triggering mass escapes among inmates. Police casualties were reported as explosions rocked the city during the brazen attack.
A VA internal review says women veterans receive lower quality outpatient care than men at about one third of the 139 facilities offering such services. It notes need for more women health specialists and equipment, while highlighting on site mammography and women clinics as steps forward. It also cites ongoing clinician recruitment efforts.
The Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts have nearly 200,000 women veterans, half the WWII total. Despite growing numbers, women report lack of women’s restrooms and private changing areas in VA centers and few women-only counseling options. VA officials acknowledge issues and pursue fixes.
Senate Banking Chair Christopher Dodd and Sen Kent Conrad reportedly received special treatment on mortgages from Countrywide CEO Angelo Mozilo as part of a VIP program. Both lawmakers say they did not know they benefited and criticized the practices amid the housing rescue debate.
Tim Russert, longtime NBC Washington bureau chief and host of Meet the Press, died of a heart attack during a presidential campaign year. NBC interrupted programming for coverage and planned a special edition of Meet the Press.
Edgecombe County authorities say Brice Brian McMillan 41 Macclesfield and his wife tied their 13 year old son to a tree for two nights as punishment. The boy died after being found unresponsive the next afternoon as temperatures climbed above 90 degrees.
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