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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 2011
Page
7
Florida judge Kelvin Perry orders release of a 15 minute jail video of Casey Anthony after her acquittal. The video had been sealed since June 2009 and the Orlando station argued it was a public record to aid a fair trial.
Berlin reports the skulls of 20 Namibians were handed back to tribal leaders on Friday. The transfer, more than a century after they were removed by German colonial forces for racial experiments, recalls Germany’s colonial era and the 1904 to 1908 Herero and Nama uprising that caused tens of thousands of deaths.
Authorities say they are closing in on murder suspect Aaron Bassler after a shootout with deputies and a large manhunt. About 50 officers and two bloodhounds search the redwoods near Fort Bragg following the incident in Alameda County.
The article discusses the U S drone strike that killed Anwar al Awlaki citing it as a first where a U S citizen was tracked and executed by covert intelligence and presidential order. It notes bipartisan reaction and frames the attack as a test of presidential power.
Rep Bruce Braley says he supports President Obama's policy tied to the killing of a U.S. born cleric and a second American in Yemen. He argues the pair were deeply involved in terrorist activities and approves the intelligence driven operation. Braley notes ongoing calls for more strikes against al Qaeda leaders.
Human Rights Watch urged Libya's transitional authorities to stop detaining and beating suspected Gaddafi supporters. HRW said it found beatings and forced labor in 20 Tripoli facilities after interviewing 53 inmates, including targeted dark-skinned Libyans and sub-Saharan Africans.
In Groton, Commander John Richardson says the Navy plans to consider extending the standard six month submarine deployments due to rising demand and a shrinking fleet. Navy officials note multiple factors affect length and cannot specify how long extensions might be, but say longer runs could save resources by finishing more missions with available nuclear submarines.
David LaVal of Lake Hughes survived six days trapped in his car after a September 23 crash off Lake Hughes Road north of Castaic. He ate bumblebees and leaves to endure a dislocated shoulder and a fractured back while rescuers searched above the ravine. Doctors at Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital in Valencia said he is hopeful and plans for shoulder surgery with release anticipated in three to four days.
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