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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 2009
Page
1
Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers clinched their 15th title with a 99 to 86 victory over the Orlando Magic in Game 5. The win solidifies their dominance in a season noted for strong late performance and clutch play from Bryant.
Iran's capital saw a second day of street clashes and civil disobedience on Sunday following Friday's critical presidential election. Police used crowd control measures as demonstrators protested alleged irregularities and called for fairness.
Cedar Rapids will see 20 local families receive new homes this fall as volunteers from across the country join Habitat for Humanity AmeriCorps Build-a-Thon. Kurt Warner, Cedar Rapids native and Cardinals quarterback, praises volunteers for giving families hope and direction amid tough times.
Cedar Rapids festival leaders delayed last year after floodwaters swamped downtown. Executive Director Janet Wilhelm recalls a year’s worth of work lost to the river. The 2026 events resume this week with limited fireworks and scaled concerts as recovery continues.
Riverside Theatre runs a Shakespeare Festival through July 12 at Lower City Park Cedar Rapids venues include downtown Kirkwood Community College and Veterans Memorial Stadium. A Midsummer Night's Dream and Richard Ill headline with multiple showings and a contact number and site.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu endorses a Palestinian state beside Israel but sets terms including a nonmilitary state and recognition of Israel as the Jewish state. The Palestinian government rejects the proposal during the Obama era backdrop.
An Associated Press investigation shows banks and card handlers fail to protect data as it moves from shop to bank. Hackers can access names and account numbers during swipes, forcing victims to repair credit and merchants to bear fraud costs. Pamela LaMotte, 46, Colchester, VT, spent months correcting her credit after a breach.
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