Motive hunt continues in missing jetliner case
The co-pilot spoke the last cockpit words as investigators weigh possible explanations including death by action of the captain or first officer. The airline chief executive noted the line of inquiry amid the ongoing disappearance.
Ukraine mobilizes reserves after Crimea vote pledge
Ukraine's government mobilized military reservists and approved an emergency build up a day after Crimea voted to secede and join Russia. Parliament authorized mobilizing about 40 000 reservists and redirected $600 million to buy weapons repair equipment and train over three months.
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Majority Say yes to medical marijuana
Iowans show strong support for doctors prescribing marijuana for medical use with an 87 to 17 percent margin and broad backing across parties genders and ages. Legislature debates continue with calls for more education and research before wide legalization. Governor Branstad warns of potential unintended consequences.
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Iowa MMA grows in popularity despite limited regulation
MMA remains a lasting, growing sport in Iowa with 17th anniversary of sanctioned events and minimal new legislation. The sport has seen only one life threatening injury in 2009 Shenandoah when Zach Kirk was paralyzed in a swift opening exchange, yet he praised MMA as safe.
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