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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 21, 2003
Page
4
The Gazette argues against state bills that would require medical professionals to perform tongue splitting. It notes adults should decide body modification for themselves, cites cultural practices, and warns regulation could stifle personal rights while acknowledging safety concerns. It suggests lawmakers should not pursue legal limits on tongue splicing.
Community letters urge Bush support for Millennium Challenge Account funding and targeted aid. They defend development aid as security policy, question Iraq war credibility, and quote John Stuart Mill on war. Readers Ellen Fisher, Sandra Peifer, Tom Jacobson, Cathy Grawe respond from Cedar Rapids, Coralville.
The piece argues that infighting between the Bush administration and Saudi leadership fuels al Qaida’s resolve. It warns that extremists exploit regional incidents, notably in Saudi Arabia, to push a global campaign against the United States and its allies, urging renewed cooperation to counter the threat.
The Los Angeles Times editorial urges Congress to reauthorize the federal assault weapons ban before it expires in September. It frames the ban as necessary to curb mass murder weapons and condemns NRA efforts to block or weaken gun controls and shield manufacturers from liability. It cites Feinstain sponsorship, Bush support, and calls readers to contact senators via senate.gov.
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