Taiwan Crisis Deepens Amid War Games Protests
Taiwanese protesters rally in Taipei denouncing President Lee and warning of possible war as Beijing and Washington trade sharp rhetoric over U S warships near Taiwan. Premier Li Peng in Beijing accuses the United States of provoking tensions while Panetta urges a peaceful solution.
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Beijing
Lee
Chen Li-an
Ino
Ang-Kang
Taiwan
Lin
Taipei
Chen Wei
Li Peng
United States
Taiwan Strait
U.S
White House
Leon Panetta
Panetta
CBS News
Star dust shows pollutants matching Earthly air compounds
LOS ANGELES AP scientists from Stanford and Washington universities report star dust from outside our solar system contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons found in common air pollutants. The meteoritic samples reveal the same carbon compounds produced by diesel exhaust and forest fires.
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Los Angeles
Stanford
Washington
Reprint Sales Offer for Gazette Focal Photos
Readers can buy reprints of focal photographs from The Gazette by calling 398-8322 for details. The notice provides a direct contact option and highlights print rights access. The item reads as a brief advertising notice within the newspaper.
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Focal
Gazette
Call
City Briefs: Local Bingo Events and Cemetery Cleanup
Afternoon bingo at Hanford Post 5 on Sunday and Tuesday at 12 30 p m located at 4719 J Street South West. Tama Casino offers daily bingo both morning and afternoon. Marion hosts boxing bingo with doors at 6 30 p m and a 2 pack for 6 dollars at 1155 Grand Avenue. Cedar Memorial Cemetery announces spring cleanup starting March 18 removing all grave decorations. Flanagan's serves meatloaf or hamburger gravy with mashed potatoes and toast at 1111 Ellis Boulevard. Hawkeye Downs hosts bingo on Thursday and Saturday at 6 30 p m and Sunday at 5 p m. Kings and Queens Coaches runs nightly to Tama. Pierson's Florists offers red roses at 9 95 per dozen cash and carry. Schumacher advertises changing services.
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Flanagan
Ellis Blvd
Hawkeye Downs
Woman identified body found in Cedar River near bridge
Debra Riffey, 39, a homemaker from Cedar Rapids, was found in the Cedar River after missing since Christmas morning. Benton County officials treat the case as a person crime until foul play is ruled out. Reports connect the case to prior missing persons notes involving Jodi Huisentruit.
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Debra Riffey
Denise
Benton County
First Avenue
John Price
Fourth St. NW
Price
West Shore
Mike Augustine
Augustine
Steve O’konek
O’konek
Jodi Huisentruit
Huisentruit
Mason City
Kimt-Tv
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Sprint Cellular
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