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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 2009
Page
13
Medical examiners in Pernambuco identify the first 11 of 50 bodies recovered from the Air France jet that sank in the Atlantic. Five are Brazilian men, five Brazilian women, and one foreign male. Identification used dental records fingerprints and DNA.
Police search for at least two more suspects tied to a Denny's robbery that left a teenage worker dead. The crime prompted arrests of two others on murder kidnapping robbery and child abuse charges as five children were present in the restaurant.
Federal investigators said high water on a northern Illinois rail line was reported after a freight train derailment that caused a fiery explosion and one death. NTSB official Robert Sumwalt cautioned that exact water levels and their role remain unclear. parts of the region reportedly received up to four inches of rain.
North Korea boasted of being a proud nuclear power and threatened to strike the United States if attacked as tensions rose over possible sanctions on missile parts. President Obama said the United States is ready to cope with any contingencies and will not reward belligerence.
An Angolan Indiana crash involved a Canadian semipro football team tour bus and a sport utility vehicle. Twelve injured directed to Angola hospital with minor injuries while two were airlifted to Fort Wayne hospital with serious injuries. Tropical Storm Andres forms off Mexico’s southwest coast prompting tropical storm watches along the Pacific coast.
Iran’s government says it arrested the daughter and four relatives of Ayatollah Rafsanjani, a move framed as a warning to a cleric opposed to the regime. Protests after June 12 election spread, with a rising death toll and heightened media crackdown including expulsions and detentions. Opposition leader Mousavi called for pursuing fraud claims through an independent board.
The sun dawn attack at Bagram Air Field 25 miles north of Kabul killed two U S soldiers and wounded six others including four service members and two civilians. Three rockets hit the base and another exploded outside the barrier in an insurgent assault claimed by the Taliban.
U.S. military search dogs were sent to find more than a dozen missing after a truck bombing near Kirkuk killed at least 75 people. Iraqi police blamed the attack on unidentified militants as U.S. troops prepare to depart.
The AP counts at least 4316 U S military deaths in the Iraq war since March 2003. Insurgents including al Qaeda in Iraq claim to destabilize the country and erode confidence in the government amid a planned U S withdrawal by 2011. Civilians die in blasts in Kirkuk Baghdad and Fallujah as local fears grow over exiting urban presence.
In Bajur and surrounding areas, military strikes and artillery killed 27 militants in Salarzai and Charmang, while a citizens' militia killed 7 militants in Upper Dir. President Zardari said the nation backs the campaign against extremists.
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