Norman Mailer dies at 84 in New York hospital
Author Norman Mailer, a volatile figure in American letters, died at 84 from acute renal failure at Mount Sinai Hospital. The two time Pulitzer Prize winner known for The Naked and the Dead and The Armies of the Night left a controversial legacy including a 1960 stabbing incident and a prolific, restless career spanning novels, journalism, and public battles with peers.
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Six Die in Afghan Ambush Report
Six people were killed in an ambush in Afghanistan as multiple factions clashed near an unspecified location. Authorities have not released further details on casualties or suspects.
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Argentine protests halt Botnia plant plans at border bridge
Argentine residents demonstrate across the international river border near Gualeguaychu as Uruguay authorizes Botnia wood pulp plant startup prompting government protests. Bhutto freed from house arrest in Pakistan as emergency ends by month end. Meat safety debate over E coli loophole cited by inspector. Ibero-American summit ends amid heated exchange between Spain and Venezuela.
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Iraq ambush kills 18 as ex-insurgents clash north of Baghdad
Former Sunni insurgents asked the U.S. to stay away then ambushed al Qaida in Iraq, killing 18 in a hours long battle north of Baghdad, ex-insurgent leader and Iraqi police say Saturday.
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The Gazette Publication Details and Contact Info
The Gazette is a daily Cedar Rapids Iowa newspaper published at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401. Subscription rates include carrier weekly and by mail Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues four weeks and annual options. AP has exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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Gazette Promotes Recycling At City Carton Drop
The Gazette urges readers to recycle by dropping newspapers at City Carton located at 901 Ingleside Dr. SW. The paper notes use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint as part of its commitment to sustainable agriculture.
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Bolton claims Powell sought Iran carrots to shift U.S. policy
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell allegedly urged European allies to offer Tehran economic incentives to end its nuclear program, a stance Bolton says contradicted sanctions. Bolton's memoir portrays Rice wavering on sanctions and Bush policy as it faced internal divisions.
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