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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 2008
Page
3
Army Specialist Monica Lin Brown, 19, from Lake Jackson Texas, will become the first female recipient of the Silver Star for valor in Afghanistan. She shielded teammates during a 2007 roadside bombing in Pakti a province amid enemy fire.
Spain's Socialist Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero won re election as voters dismissed concerns over the economy and immigration. The victory gives Zapatero a second term and endorses reforms including same sex marriage and on demand divorce.
In Bhurban Pakistan the election winners sealed a coalition agreement to reinstate judges ousted by President Musharraf. Protesters outside the deposed chief justice residence faced tear gas as Asif Ali Zardari and Nawaz Sharif announced their pact after Himalayan talks.
An Associated Press investigation finds antibiotics mood stabilizers hormones and other drugs in drinking water supplies serving tens of millions across 24 metropolitan areas. The report notes low concentrations yet raises long term health concerns while many providers limit disclosure and testing.
University of Wisconsin Madison researchers will give five MS patients liquid helminth eggs to calm overactive immunity. The goal is to slow myelin damage by introducing a benign parasite, a method previously explored for Crohn's and ulcerative colitis.
Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz and Linda Bilmes project Iraq and Afghan wars will cost the United States between 1.7 and 2.7 trillion dollars by 2017 with interest adding hundreds of billions. The GAO warns long term fiscal tradeoffs loom as the IMF notes widespread Iraqi displacement and economic damage.
Dozens of U S troops fell ill from discolored smelly water at five Iraq sites from 2004 to 2006. The Defense Department inspector general found KBR run sites had water not kept to sanitary standards and incomplete quality testing, though corrections were reportedly in place by late 2006.
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