CHINA WATER SLICK PROMPTS CITYWIDE RESPONSE
China defends its handling of a chemical plant explosion that spread a 50 mile toxic river slick through a major city and blames a state oil subsidiary. Officials describe the disaster as a severe environmental incident with cross provincial impact.
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The Gazette Publication Details and Subscriptions
The Gazette published daily in Cedar Rapids Iowa provides pricing for home delivery and mail editions. Subscription options include weekly carrier and motor route rates and 4 or 52 week mail terms with state and territorial pricing. AP holds republication rights for local news and dispatches. Postmaster address changes and contact numbers are listed.
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Contact Information Directory and Tip Line
Local Cedar Rapids listings include a general contact line 319 area code and a tip line number 319 339 3155. An additional listing shows 14800 397 8212. The page promotes a complete company directory and provides the Gazette Online website for email addresses.
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Gazette Encourages Recycling and Soybean Ink Use
The Gazette promotes sustainable farming by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to drop newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
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Carry-On Culture Risks and Ridiculous Travel
Jacquelyn Mitchard laments growing carry-on baggage habits and the clash with airline rules. She recalls pre– and post–carry-on regulations, recounts comic and painful misadventures, and urges readers to rethink time and travel convenience. Responses encouraged via Tribune Media Services.
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Jordan’s King appoints new premier to wage war on militancy
King Abdullah II designated Marouf al-Bakhit as prime minister and urged a relentless campaign against Takfiri extremism after the Nov. 9 hotel bombings. Badran resigned earlier Thursday. Abdullah emphasized strengthening democracy while confronting Islamic militants allied with al Qaida.
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Likud Holds First Post Defection Meeting
Likud central committee met for the first time since Ariel Sharon left to form a centrist party. The low key gathering showed Likud’s diminished clout as Forward leads in polls for the March 28 elections while Labor, led by Amir Peretz, rises. Israel also agreed to return remains of three Hezbollah guerrillas to Lebanon to ease border tensions.
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EU cites Iran warhead documents amid push at Security Council
The European Union and the United States warned Tehran over documents allegedly showing how to build nuclear warheads and mentioned possible U.N. Security Council sanctions. Britain offered new talks to ease concerns over Iran’s uranium enrichment while delaying a referral to the council to allow diplomacy.
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