U S soldiers and U N worker killed in Somalia
Five Americans died in a U N military operation against Somalis leader Mohamed Farrah Aidid in Mogadishu. Two Blackhawk helicopters were shot down and about 20 Somalis were detained. Earlier a U N worker was killed and three Marines wounded by a mine.
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Moscow erupts in battle as tanks shell White House
Protests and street fighting escalate in Moscow with at least 24 dead or wounded. Tanks moved toward the Russian White House while armored carriers attacked parliament buildings, amid Yeltsin declaring a state of emergency and ordering decisive action against rebel lawmakers.
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U of prof Time is also Yeltsin's foe
University of Iowa professor Norman Luxenburg warns Boris Yeltsin must prevail quickly to avert regional disaster as Moscow faces a standoff with opposition demonstrators. He says a loyal army is crucial and predicts fighting if action stalls.
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Moscow protests reflect broad anti-Yeltsin bloc
The anti-Yeltsin demonstrations in downtown Moscow united nationalists, Communists and fascists in a violent show against Boris Yeltsin. Analysts note a growing coalition including monarchists and Orthodox groups that could threaten his rule, though internal rifts may limit a lasting takeover.
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Oktoberfest Favorite Reimagined Pork Ribs and Sauerkraut
Food Plus in Tuesday's Gazette presents new recipes for pork ribs and sauerkraut, staples of the Oktoberfest tradition, alongside German beer. The feature highlights updated twists on these classics and offers readers practical cooking ideas.
Early flu scare prompts vaccination push
State health officials warn of an early flu onset and urge vaccination for older residents and those with chronic illnesses. Details on page 1C.
Giants Fail to Clinch as Braves Win Division Title
The Atlanta Braves clinched the NL West title after the San Francisco Giants failed in a must win game on Sunday. Details on page 1D.
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Fitting finish caps Cedar Rapids driver’s Hawkeye Downs win
Johnny Span of Cedar Rapids, a familiar figure in the winner’s circle, captured the second of two 75 lap Northern Series Late Model features at Sundays Coors Light Hawkeye Downs Classic.
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Buffett Tops Forbes 400 Wealth List with $8.3 Billion
Warren Buffett, 63, climbs to richest American as Forbes 400 ranks him at $8.3 billion. The Berkshire Hathaway leader's wealth grows 70 percent in a year, aided by a spike in Berkshire stock. Lucille Carver of Muscatine among listed with $520 million.
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Forbes 10 richest list includes Kluge Redstone and Murdoch
Forbes ranking highlights billionaires among media tycoons including John Kluge Sumner Redstone and Rupert Murdoch. Heirs of Walmart founder Sam Walton also appear among wealthiest figures per Associated Press.
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