Ukraine backs separatist elections in Donetsk and Luhansk
Russia-backed insurgents in Donetsk and Luhansk held elections condemned as illegal by the international community. Alexander Zakharchenko won over 80 percent in Donetsk. Igor Plotnitsky led in Luhansk with public presence. Ban Ki moon called the vote a breach of Ukraine's constitution.
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Bernard Mayes founder of first suicide hotline dies at 85
Bernard Mayes served as the first NPR board chair and a broadcaster, writer, activist, and priest. He founded America’s first death by own action hotline in 1962 while a BBC correspondent in San Francisco. He died October 23 in a San Francisco hospital at age 85. He also led KQED as its first general manager and voiced Gandalf in a radio adaptation.
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Gazette Help for Engagements and Weddings Forms
The Gazette invites readers to use its forms for crafting human interest write-ups about engagements weddings and anniversaries. For details call (319) 368-8873 or 1 800 397 8212.
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Supreme Court weighs president’s power over foreign affairs
The case centers on a 11 year old dispute over Jerusalem birthplace on a passport. Justices hear whether George W. Bush signing statements limit Congress, with potential impact on Obama and future presidents. Me nab Zivotofsky, born in Jerusalem, seeks Israel as birthplace after Congress allowed it. Bush claimed authority to ignore the provision, sparking debate over executive power in foreign policy.
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