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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 2011

Page

4

Police describe death of man found with bag and hose

Police spokesman Paul Browne said a man named Elder Brooks was found slumped on a den couch with a plastic dry-cleaning bag over his head and a towel around his neck. A hose from a helium tank was connected to the bag.

Paul Browne Brooks Browne

Kim Jong Un visits China for third time in a year

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reportedly arrived by train in Yangzhou eastern China for a three day visit, with Beijing inviting him to learn from Chinese reforms. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao told South Korea's president the invitation aimed to offer North Korea insight into development and reform.

Beijing Kim Jong T China South Korea Kim Yangzhou Yonhap YTN Aarpyonnae Hegue Japan Wen Jiabac Lee Myung-bak Wen

Two U.S. Soldiers Killed in Central Iraq Attack Near Baghdad

A car bomb hit a U.S. military convoy near Taji in central Iraq, killing two American soldiers. The incident raises the U.S. death toll to 4,454 since the 2003 invasion, per icasaluties.org, as eleven troops died last month, the deadliest since 2009.

U.S Green Zone Iraq Baghdad Icasualties.org Taji

Iraqi violence surges as police targeted in Baghdad attacks

AP tally shows 4454 U S military deaths in Iraq since March 2003. April brings a 15 month high with multiple bombings near Baghdad and Kirkuk. A suicide attacker killed 10 police and wounded 16, as law enforcement suffers weekly assaults amid a missing defence minister.

Kirkuk Hillah Baghdad Iraq

Obama defends 1967 borders stance on Mideast peace

President Obama reiterates support for Israel's 1967 borders as a framework for a future Palestine and calls for negotiated land swaps. He argues clear policy is needed to avoid isolation of Israel and to push a credible peace process. Netanyahu expresses cautious support and a renewed push to negotiate.

Washington Barack Obama Israel Palestine America U.S Obama American Israel Public Affairs Committee Bill Clinton Netanyahu

Los Angeles Man Arrested in Giants Fan Beating

A tip from a parole office led to the arrest Sunday of the key suspect in the attack on a San Francisco Giants fan outside Dodge Stadium after the season opener. The suspect was being held on $41 million bail as investigators pursue charges.

Los Angeles San Francisco Giants Dodge Stadium

Yemeni siege tests U S plan for Saleh transfer

Loyalist forces surrounded the Yemeni embassy in Sanaa trapping U S and other ambassadors for hours as protesters filled the capital. The GCC withdrew its peace plan after Saleh balked at signing, raising fears for Yemen’s transition amid a three month uprising.

An. Tae Tho Ali Abdullah Saleh Washington Yemen Saleh Gulf Cooperation Council Sanaa U.S GCC

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