Toll on U.S. troops in Iraq grows to near ten thousand
Front page reports rising U.S. troop casualties in Iraq with wounded approaching 10,000 as the conflict continues to draw concern and scrutiny. A separate Ohio freeway stretch scene is linked to two shootings, while local educators express caution over teacher rating postings. Michael Jackson’s finances are described as a mystery, with questions surrounding the pop star’s monetary affairs.
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Clinton Reed visit Baghdad signals UN role in Iraqi power transfer
Senators Hillary Rodham Clinton and Jack Reed arrived in Baghdad on Friday and endorsed returning the United Nations to help transfer sovereignty to Iraqis. The trip follows broader regional diplomacy and security concerns related to Iraq.
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Nebraska 31 Colorado 22 to bolster Solich
Nebraska held off Colorado 31 to 22 on Friday as coach Frank Solich aimed to steady his job security. The article notes the likely impact on Solich’s standing after the game.
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Gazette Corrects Celebrity Birthday Listings
The Gazette notes errors in its People feature on November 27 and 28 with misdated celebrity birthdays. A correction space invites reader feedback and promises a clarification when accuracy issues are found.
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Gazette rates and contact information update notice
The Gazette lists subscription prices for daily Morning Editions and Sunday issues, including mail and motor route options, with weekly and annual rates for in state and out of state readers and a public contact line for subscriptions and general inquiries. The notice provides postal and postmaster details for address changes and a general office phone listing.
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Cedar Rapids Area News Directory Snapshot
Public notices brief a directory style listing shows contact details for Cedar Rapids area general news circulation and contact information. The fragment preserves local paper tone with city names and area code notes.
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Gazette promotes recycling and soybean ink use
The Gazette highlights an ongoing commitment to the future by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
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Bush's London speech draws praise yet notes sour tone
Walter Cronkite surveys President Bush's London address on foreign policy. He credits skilled rhetoric and liberal themes but questions sincerity and follow through, citing Afghanistan Iraq and Israel Palestine as sources of doubt and suggesting timing linked to 2004 politics.
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Lawmakers close session with energy and budget uncertainties
Washington lawmakers end the year with unresolved energy policy, unfinished 2004 budget bills, and potential trade tensions with Europe. Republicans tout tax cuts and Medicare expansion as achievements while Democrats blame deficits. Senate energy plans face next year scrutiny. WTO ruling on export tax breaks looms.
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Sharon weighs Gaza withdrawals and West Bank annexations
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon contemplates dismantling Gaza settlements while preserving some West Bank blocs if peace efforts fail. An adviser reserved comment but indicated unilateral steps could occur. In Gaza, a Palestinian intelligence officer was killed by Israeli troops near the Nissanu fence as troops dispersed protesters and aided a mentally disabled man who wandered close to the area.
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