Students Drown in Paddle Boat Incident at Camp
Three Chicago high school students on a leadership retreat slipped away from chaperones and drowned early Friday when paddle boats were operated with floor plugs removed for winter. The guide describes the events leading to the tragedy and outlines safety concerns.
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Iraqi Clerics Challenge U.S. Security Pact
Shiite leaders Muqtada al Sadr and Grand Ayatollah Ali al Sistani oppose the proposed U.S. security pact amid threats and sovereignty concerns. The AP counts 4197 U.S. military deaths in Iraq through Friday. A Coralville mother is upheld on child endangerment charges. Sol Maikon returns to work at Ginsberg Jewelers after retirement.
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Marion Rally Ups Heelan To Reach 3A Championship
Third ranked Marion staged a dramatic comeback to upset two time defending champion Sioux City Heelan in a Class 3A state semifinal at Cedar Rapids. Action occurred Friday at the state tournament with semifinal victory setting up a final berth.
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The Gazette highlights five active online stories including stocks downbeat economic news Obama and McCain discuss cooperation firefighters race to quell a blaze Ayers distances himself from Obama and Nebraska lawmakers work on safe harbor law readers can call numbers to request corrections or corrections space exists.
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Iowa and Illinois Lottery Numbers for Friday November 14
The draw results show Iowa Lotto Cash Game $100000, Pick 3 Midday 5 9 9, Evening 8 0 1, Pick 4 Midday 0 6 3 1, Evening 7 5 3 2. Illinois Little Lotto 3 6 10 11 25, 6 01 48, Mega Millions 3 18 19 30 34 Ball 3. Jackpot totals: $16.5 million and $62 million.
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The Gazette published daily at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with subscriptions by carrier and mail options. Contact numbers include 319 398 8211 for subscription service and general inquiries and post changes to Gazette Communications Inc P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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Gazette Promotes Recycling and Soybean Ink Use
The Gazette highlights its commitment to the future by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle the newspaper at City Carton on Ingleside Drive or at nearby recycling sites.
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Endeavour Heads to Space Station for Extreme Makeover
Space shuttle Endeavour and a seven member crew launched from Cape Canaveral at 6 55 p m CST bound for the International Space Station They will install kitchen and bath facilities add a refrigerator and deliver equipment to expand the station to six residents over 15 days A NASA official called it a working man s flight and the crew will turn urine into drinking water as part of a new recycling system
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Indian Moon Lander Lands Successfully Amid Race for Space
India's lunar probe Chandrayaan-1 lands on the moon marking a two year mission to map the surface and subsurface. ISRO chief G Madavan Nair says images are being transmitted and the mission aims to establish India as a major player in the growing 21st century space race with China and Japan in orbit around the moon.
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Indictment Review Targeting Six Blackwater Guards
U S officials weigh a draft indictment against six Blackwater Worldwide guards over the Nisour Square shooting in Baghdad on September 16 2007 that left 17 Iraqi civilians dead. Charges considered include manslaughter and assault. Indictment could name as few as three guards and would be filed in U S District Court in Washington.
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Lungren Challenges Boehner for House Leadership
California Rep Dan Lungren challenges House GOP Leader John Boehner after Republicans lost seats in last week's elections. Lungren argues the party must move beyond rubber-stamping Boehner and more closely reflect voters' verdict. Boehner remains favored to retain the post.
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