Animal Liberation Front claimed Iowa vandalism at UI labs
An e-mail purportedly from the Animal Liberation Front claimed responsibility for vandalism at the University of Iowa Seashore Hall and Spence Laboratories, freeing 401 rats and mice before injuring research equipment. UI President David Skorton condemned the act as a crime and warned of threats of further violence.
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Demand on food pantries rises in holidays
Steve Gravelle reports area food pantries face higher demand as households struggle with groceries and rising costs. Kellie Elliott-Kapparos of Southeast Linn Community Center in Lisbon notes many working poor face tightenings while volunteers begin distributing about 60 Thanksgiving food boxes. The center previously gave 52 boxes last year amid ongoing need across Mount Vernon and Lisbon school districts. In October Iowa counted 19,459 households and 24,889 people receiving food assistance.
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Who fixes police car computers in Cedar Rapids
Public safety officials and Mayor Paul Pate's office clash over responsibility for repairing malfunctioning squad car computers. Of 42 units, about a quarter were faulty earlier this week and at least 10 were not fixed over the weekend. The devices provide license lookups directions and driving records in cruisers. They include a GPS map for dispatchers to track officers.
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Fallujah raid uncovers alleged Zarqawi command center
U S troops sweeping Fallujah found what appeared to be a command center used by followers of Abu Musab al Zarqawi. A separate raid uncovered a bomb making workshop and a classroom with flight plans. Gun battles continued five days after occupation was declared. one Marine and one Iraqi soldier were killed. Lt Gen John Sattler commented on progress.
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Fallujah Offensive Totals Reported By Military
U S soldiers killed and wounded in Fallujah offensive total 51 dead and about 425 wounded. Insurgents killed estimated at 1 200 with 1 025 detained under Marine Expeditionary Force command. Page 8A.
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Possible new mad cow case stirs beef market fears
A second suspected U S mad cow case prompts USDA officials to withhold locating details as four to seven days are needed for confirmation. Tissue samples head to the Ames National Veterinary Services Lab for testing amid concerns about food safety and market turmoil.
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New Hawkeye Adam Haluska Debuts Tonight at Carver-Hawkeye
Adam Haluska will play his first game for Iowa today at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, stepping onto the court for his debut. The freshman guard joins the Hawkeyes for the game under coach’s guidance as fans anticipate his early impact.
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