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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 2010
Page
7
In Bangkok a rogue army general allied with anti government protesters was shot in the head while talking to reporters. The attack followed clashes that killed a demonstrator and prompted the government to block 10000 Red Shirt protesters who had occupied central Bangkok for two months, deepening Thailand's political crisis.
Secretary Hillary Clinton said the United States will not back any settlement that rolls back Afghan women's rights gained since 2001. She spoke with Afghan President Karzai as he and a delegation finished four days of talks in Washington.
In Tripoli a 9-year-old Dutch boy, Ruben van As Souw, the sole survivor of a Libyan crash that killed 103, greeted his aunt and uncle after surgery. Dutch officials said his parents and older brother were among the dead, and he has not yet learned the full extent of his loss. Rescuers found him strapped in his seat amid debris at the Tripoli airport area.
NBC faced a decision on the fate of Law & Order for the 2010 11 season as rumors swirled about cancellation after 20 seasons. Network officials did not confirm reports and kept the schedule announcement pending.
FBI raids across the Northeast led to the arrest of two Pakistani men in the Boston area and one person in Maine on immigration violations. Investigators say the men had a direct connection to Faisal Shahzad and may have provided money, though they are not charged with terrorism yet. Shahzad remains in custody awaiting court appearance as the investigation continues.
Facebook introduces new security tools to alert users of unusual logins by email or text and to verify identity with image challenges. Users can review latest login origins and locations, with some features already live and others testing to roll out in coming weeks as privacy concerns persist.
President Obama urged Congress to act quickly on new jobs legislation aimed at boosting small businesses. He cited weak unemployment near 10 percent and noted Buffalo's regional decline while criticizing Republican lawmakers for inaction. He highlighted Industrial Support Inc. and warned of a broader recession until people can feel recovery.
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