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A bomb in Iraq kills 13 including three GE workers. Saddam handed to Iraq. prison reforms in Afghanistan urged after detentions abuses. Social Security solvency extended to 2052. Halliburton overcharges flagged. Abu Ghraib detainees released ahead of June power handover.
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Correction notice for museum event and obituary error
Editing corrections address a June 26 gallery talk at the African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center featuring Betty LaDuke. A tribute misspells HJ Casten's name in Homers and Gomers. The Gazette invites feedback and promises clarification in a later column.
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The Gazette Contact and Pricing Details
The Gazette established 1883 publishes daily from Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates list camier motor routes and mail options with weekly and yearly prices for local and out of state editions.
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Contact Information Snapshot for Cedar Rapids Area
Area code 319 numbers listed for Cedar Rapids with contact points for Howe City sescesscesovss and Cet ore 14800. TIP LINE echoes 339 3155.
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Gazette Promotes Recycling and Soybean Ink Use
The Gazette champions environmental efforts by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It encourages readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
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Thompson's Command Center maps threats with giant screens
Reporter Kathleen Parker tours HHS Secretary Tommy Thompson's Washington Command Center a high tech war room used for bioterrorism defense and disaster response. The facility links hospital capacity satellite videoconferencing and location specific data to direct emergency teams nationwide.
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More blacks run as Republicans in the South
Herman Cain a prosperous black businessman leads a Georgia Senate bid as a Republican. The South sees a record 14 black Republican legislative candidates in Georgia with Willie Talton running unopposed for the House. Voters like Ver non Robinson in North Carolina campaign as Jesse Helms style imagery, while Dylan Glenn ties to President Bush and Alabama gains its first black Republican since Reconstruction. Florida adds Jennifer Carroll as the state’s first female black Republican legislator.
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Senators disclose wealth in 2003 financial reports
The AP reports reveal vast wealth among senators with broad asset ranges. Highlights include Richard Lugar listing a 1993 Ford Taurus valued at 1059.75 and Edward Kennedy noting up to 40 million in family trusts while Bill Frist notes minor stakes in Krispy Kreme and Wendy's.
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