Palin's words signal larger role in campaign attack
Palin asserts Obama pals around with terrorists and questions American views while slamming his association with William Ayers. She repeats the charge at multiple events, signaling a louder, more aggressive role in the McCain ticket's campaign strategy.
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IKE HURRICANE IMPACT AND OIL SPILL REPORTED
The AP cites federal data showing up to a half million gallons of crude oil spilled into the Gulf and marshes of Louisiana and Texas after Hurricane Ike. Environmental damage from the storm is only now becoming clear.
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Iraq War Military Deaths Rise to 4177
The Associated Press tallies show at least 4,177 U.S. military deaths in the Iraq war since March 2003. Diane Hoffman leads Linn County Democratic Party efforts focused on future party, community, and national impact beyond campaigns. The Run for the Schools charity in Iowa City raises funds for local districts. Chicago White Sox beat Rays 5-3 as Danks helps trim series lead. Hawkeye losses spark debate over fringe sites during live blog coverage.
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Michigan State Edges Iowa In Tight Upset
Michigan State defeats Iowa 16 to 13 in a closely contested game. Event highlights include late scoring drives and key defensive stops as the Spartans secure the win on the road.
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Lottery results and jackpot update notes
Lottery draws for Iowa Illinois Sunday and Wednesday include Pick 3 Evening 9 6 3 Pick 4 Evening 8 2 0 4 Powerball 94 26 32 39 with jackpot 20 million and Power Play 5 A player won the jackpot Wednesday's Illinois Little Lotto 12 21 23 24 29 and Hot Lotto 2 13 17 29 31 with Hot Ball 3 details.
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The Gazette Mission and Contact Details
The Gazette established 1883 publishes daily at Cedar Rapids. Subscription rates vary by delivery type and region including 7 issues weekly mornings and Sundays, with pricing listed for local and out of state mail. AP News dispatches are available by republication rights.
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Contact us general news lines and city offices
Riverside Gazette provides contact numbers for general news, circulation, tips, and city offices. Includes listed phone lines for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City and a dial by area guidance for readers seeking information.
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Gazette promotes recycling and soybean ink use
The Gazette highlights its commitment to the future by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It encourages readers to drop newspapers at City Carton at 901 Ingleside Dr SW or at nearby recycling locations.
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Obama decries McCain smears in Asheville rally
Barack Obama, speaking to thousands at Asheville High School, denounced Republican smears he said distract voters from the economy. He linked McCain to Bush economic policy and warned operatives prefer attacks to substance as polls rise.
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GOP to File Complaint Against Obama Campaign
The Republican National Committee plans to file a fundraising complaint alleging Obama campaign donations exceeded federal limits and included illegal foreign contributions. RNC officials say they lack a list of foreign donors and cite media reports including Newsmax. Obama urged voters to stay focused on November 4 and the economy.
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Venus flytraps squeezed by shrinking habitat in Carolinas
In Green Swamp Preserve North Carolina Laura Gadd catalogs native Venus flytraps amid a sparse savanna. AP review finds about 80 percent of North Carolina wild populations near extinction or gone, habitats threatened by development. Poaching and lax protections fuel decline as nurseries and markets drive demand.
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