Insurgents Kill Dozens in Samarra Police Station Attack
In Samarra insurgents stormed a police station and set car bombs, killing 29 people including 17 police and 12 civilians. The attack followed mortar fire on government installations as U.S. forces imposed a curfew and aircraft patrolled the city.
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Regents Offer Deal to Curb Tuition Increases
Iowa officials propose a four year plan to stabilize college tuition by granting 40 million dollars annually in new state funding while tying increases to the Higher Education Price Index. Regents and lawmakers seek to blunt sharp rises seen in 2002 08 and 2003 04 as Big Ten peers pursue similar funding strategies.
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Fehr and Gravelle Meet Up for Italian Dinner Plans
Fehr, 18, meets Ruth Hojka and Steve Gravelle at least twice weekly. One afternoon they visit a grocery store to buy ingredients for an Italian dinner Fehr plans for her boyfriend and his mother. Fehr recalls meeting her boyfriend when he went door to door to see who would vote.
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Arc assists Cedar Rapids student toward food-service career
Kristin Fehr, a Cedar Rapids Washington High School graduate, plans to study at Kirkwood Community College for a food-service career. The Arc of East Central Iowa supports 478 residents across eight counties with personal budgeting guidance and daily living skills as 23 full-time staff assist in independent living.
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Building a better candidate for 2008 president
A speculative profile outlines traits for a strong presidential candidate in 2008. It highlights a fifth generation Hispanic American from New Mexico with Democratic lineage, a Medal of Honor recipient who worked with Sen. John McCain, a former Michigan quarterback from a Rose Bowl era team, a gospel song co writer, and an economist who taught in Minnesota and married a nurse. The piece notes family ties to politics, a Catholic bishop uncle, and a Republican Ohio governor as in laws. A volunteer fireman graduate student in Florida is pictured with President Bush at Ground Zero.
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