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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 2008

Page

8

Two Marines officers cleared in Afghan killings case

Two Marine officers in a Lejeune unit will not face criminal charges after a Court of Inquiry reviewed the March 4 2007 Nangarhar Province incident in which up to 19 Afghan civilians died. The decision, announced by Lt Gen Samuel Helland, found the convoy opened fire appropriately under then existing rules of engagement. Administrative actions were likely for Maj Fred Galvin Capt Vincent Noble and Capt Robert Olsen.

Rine Special Operations Nangahar Helland Afghanistan Washington Sean Gibson Marine Corps Fred Galvin Kansas City Vincent Noble Philadelphia Gibson Knox Nunnally Noble Manning Special Operations Command Corps Galvin Robert Olsen Mark Waple Independent Human Rights Commission Camp Lejeune 26Th Marine Expeditionary Unit Persian Gulf

Myanmar to allow foreign aid workers in cyclone Delta

In a shift after international pressure, Myanmar will permit foreign aid workers and civilian ships to reach the Irrawaddy Delta to aid cyclone Nargis survivors. The regime will not allow U.S., French, or British military ships though. Ban Ki moon said the policy change allows aid workers regardless of nationality while military ships remain blocked. The delta remains hard hit with about 78 000 dead and 56 000 missing and only a quarter of survivors reached so far.

Navpyitaw Myanmar Irrawaddy U.S U.N Ban Ki-moon Than Shwe Ban Shwe

Warning on illegal aphrodisiac from toad venom

New York health officials warn against a banned aphrodisiac made from Bufo venom sold as Piedra Love Stone Jamaican Stone Black Stone and Chinese Rock after a 35 year old man died from chest and abdominal pain following use The product has a history of lethal outbreaks in the city and elsewhere and officials urge disposal and avoidance.

New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene New York New Robert Hoffman Brooklyn United States

Iraqi forces fire over Sadr supporters in Basra spark tensions

In Basra Iraqi soldiers fired into the air to deter Shiite cleric Muqtada al Sadr supporters blocking prayers. A Basra casualty was reported with al Sadr aides claiming more deaths and three wounded. The incident tests a fragile ceasefire critical to Basra and Sadr City deployments.

Baghdad Muqtada al-Sadr Basra al-Sadr Sadr Sadr Movement Sadr City Nouri al-Maliki al- Sadr Mahdi Army

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