Al-Qaida group claims kidnapping of U.S. soldiers
Acknowledgement of abduction by an Al-Qaida affiliated faction is reported as authorities search for missing U.S. service members. In another case, a person was found dead in a city apartment and police determine the death was homicidal. A Dyersville plant plans to convert part of its facility to support an Army base growth in Texas as community groups push for ongoing PTA recruitment.
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Army Base
Texas
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Taliban Commander Dadullah Killed in U S Campaign
The top Taliban commander Mullah Dadullah, famed for one legged combat and orchestrating beheadings and ethnic killings, is reported killed, marking a major U S victory as Afghan support wanes over civilian deaths. Postal rate changes add 2 cent stamp hike for Alaska villages.
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Mullah Dadullah
U.S
Stryker losses prompt Iraq war vehicle concerns
Roadside bombs increasingly hit Stryker troop carriers as US forces tally mounting casualties in Iraq. Tehran agrees to talks with the United States on Iraq, while Pakistan faces deadly street clashes in Karachi with at least 37 dead and over 150 wounded amid political crisis.
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Iraq
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Baghdad
Pakistan
Karachi
Iowa campus beat reports patrols and ongoing city issues
University of Iowa police officer notes variability in daily calls while state concerns surface as families await state aid for disabled children. Meskwaki leaders urge Gov Culver to veto a bill recognizing Meskwaki Tribal Court civil rulings. Cedar Rapids school board to vote on revised Viola Gibson Elementary baseball field plan.
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Chet Culver
Iowa
Dual-use tech sparks export control case in California
Federal case centered on Data Physics Corp and its China sales manager over shaker machines that can rattle locomotives or missiles. The dispute highlights challenges regulating dual-use technologies with military and civilian applications as the company faces scrutiny.
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China
San Jose
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Gazette of Cedar Rapids Adopts Daily Publication Details
The Gazette lists publication details including address at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401. It outlines subscription rates by carrier motor route and by mail for Morning Editions and Sundays, with prices for 4 weeks and 52 weeks, plus rates for other states and territories.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
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Associated
Local Directory Listing Prompt With Contacts
A partial area directory snippet provides telephone lines for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City readers, noting general contact numbers and a reference to a complete company directory with email addresses.
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GazetteOnline.com
Recycle City Carton Collection at Ingleside Dr Site
City residents are urged to recycle cartons at the recycling site nearest to 901 Ingleside Dr SW or at the designated recycling location.
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City Carton
Ingleside Dr. SW
Gazette hires editors and reporters for Iowa City Ames and more
The Gazette announces staff appointments including Jeff Tecklenburg as opinion page editor and Jennifer Hemmingsen as general assignment reporter in Iowa City. Jeff Raasch becomes features writer covering Eastern Iowa high school content. Also, online voting opens for the Colors of Spring photo contest with 24 finalists and five memorial day features.
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Muscatine
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Muscatine Journal
Journal
Davenport
le Mars
Mason City
Jennifer Hemmingsen
Iowa City
Gazette
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University of Iowa School of Journalism and Mass Communications
Oregon
Minnesota
Iowa City Press-Citi
Jeff Raasch
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State University
Raasch
Ames Tribune
Dallas County News
Adel
Paul Jensen
Jensen
GazetteOnline
People’s Choice
Wildfire Threat Looms as Storms Spark Traffic Reopenings
Authorities briefly reopened 90 miles of I 75 and I 10 before smoke forced closures along Florida Georgia corridors. The Okefenokee blaze has scorched about 233700 acres since lightning started it a week ago, with 570 residents evacuated from 150 homes near the state line. Meteorologists warn of possible storms delivering rain or lightning, while firefighters rely on prescribed burns near Lake City for control.
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Georgia State Line
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Sanderson
Valdosta
Florida State Line
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