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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 2006

Page

3

DNA Evidence Ties Ex-Army Doctor to Slain Family Case

The hair found in the dead wife’s hand belongs to a former Army doctor convicted in the slayings of his wife and two daughters. DNA tests also show a hair under Jeffrey MacDonald’s youngest daughter’s fingernail from an unidentified person, a result supporters say bolsters his claim that others killed his family at Fort Bragg in 1970.

Raleigh N.C Jeffrey MacDonald MacDonald Fort Bragg

Luna the killer whale dies after tugboat collision

In Seattle a lone orca named Luna, famous for seeking boat contact, wandered into Nootka Sound near Vancouver Island in 2001 and was reportedly killed Friday when struck by a tugboat propeller. Canadian authorities confirmed the accident.

Seattle Canada Nootka Sound Luna Vancouver Island

Oil spill becomes largest on North Slope of Alaska

Officials estimate an oil spill in Prudhoe Bay reached 201000 to 267000 gallons, surpassing the 38000 gallons spilled in 2001 and far below the Exxon Valdez disaster of 1989 in Prince William Sound.

Anchorage Alaska Prudhoe Bay Prince William Sound Exxon Valdez

Killer nurse gagged in sentencing hearing in Allentown

In Allentown, former nurse Charles Cullen, who confessed to killing at least 29 patients, was gagged with cloth and duct tape as he repeated the same phrase. The bench tightened the gag but his muffled chant persisted while relatives spoke and the judge delivered six additional life sentences.

Allentown Charles Cullen

Maxwell under investigation at death police say

London police disclosed that Robert Maxwell was being investigated for a World War II war crime linked to the killing of an unarmed German civilian. Investigators questioned Maxwell's former platoon as they prepared a possible case weeks before his death.

London (Ap Robert Maxwell Maxwell London Metropolitan Police Independent

Bush warns Dubai ports deal collapse may hurt security

President Bush said the failed Dubai ports deal could harm U S efforts to recruit Middle East partners in the war on terror and may delay trade talks with the UAE. He urged stronger ties with moderate Arab states and defended the administration's review process while noting UAE remains a key ally. Secretary Rice echoed that line en route to Chile.

Washington Bush Dubai U.S Mideast United Arab Emirates DP World Congress Middle East National Newspaper Association A.Q. Khan State Department Uae Chile Condoleezza Rice

Republicans look to 2008 race at Memphis conference

About 2000 GOP activists gathered in Memphis to hear presidential prospects and test a straw poll among candidates Mitt Romney John McCain George Allen Sam Brownback Mike Huckabee and Bill Frist. McCain urged supporters to write in Bush while Frist faces questions over a weak showing. An AP Ipsos survey shows Bush approval at 37 percent and Congress at 31 percent.

Memphis Tenn Bush GOP Washington White House Massachusetts Mitt Romney Arizona John McCain Virginia George Allen Kansas Sam Brownback Mike Huckabee Arkansas Senate Bill Frist Tennessee Frist Southern Republican Leadership Conference McCain Ap-Ipsos Congress

Gambino figure John Gotti declared mistrial in racketeering case

U S District Court jury deadlocked on racketeering charges against John Gotti also known as Junior with jurors noting impasse after less than two days of deliberations A new trial date was to be set with Gotti free on seven million dollar bail and prosecutors planning a threepeater effort in court files and statements by Judge Shira Scheindlin and witnesses.

U.S. District Court Shira Scheindlin Gotti Gambino Organized Crime Family

Former Bush policy adviser charged with theft in Maryland

Claude Alexander Allen a former domestic policy adviser to President Bush was arrested in Montgomery County Maryland on accusations of obtaining more than 5000 in refunds for merchandise he did not purchase. He earlier served in the Health and Human Services Department and was nominated to the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals but never confirmed.

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