North Carolina Faces Rising Death Toll From Severe Floods
Flooding after Hurricane Matthew displaces thousands across North Carolina as rivers near record levels threaten the state. Gov. McCrory warns of dangerous conditions with 18 deaths confirmed in NC and four new fatalities. About 4,000 people seek shelter amid Lumberton floods and a sheriff reports a fatal shooting during a rescue.
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WHO SENDING CHOLERA VACCINE TO HAITI
The World Health Organization will ship 1 million doses of cholera vaccine to Haiti to curb new outbreaks as cholera cases rise after Hurricane Matthew. The campaign targets the peak transmission period spanning November to January amid the Caribbean country’s rainy season.
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Obama aims Mars mission with private partners by 2030s
President Obama on CNN outlined a plan for private companies to help send humans to Mars in the 2030s. He reaffirmed a mid 2030s goal to orbit Mars and land, with NASA collaborating with commercial partners to build habitats and transport crews for deep space missions.
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Cedar Rapids Roundup of Civic Events and Gatherings
Eastern Iowa civic calendar features a broad sequence of meetings and openings including the Cedar Rapids Police Department events at ITC Midwest Rockwell Collins Daybreak Rotary Club service unveiling at the airport and the 100th anniversary Rotary Club of Cedar Rapids. Other items include the TransAmerica International Iowa Traders Club ESP International JDRF Iowa advocates and multiple education and government functions such as Kirkwood Community College history class and the U.S. Attorney investiture. The program also lists high school volleyball tournaments and various corporate and civic receptions across Cedar Rapids venues.
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Foster Care Roundtable
Eastern
Iowa
Chiefs of Police Meeting
Cedar Rapids
TransAmerica International
Iowa Traders Club
ESP
JDRF
Kirkwood Community College
Barnes Manufacturing
Jane Kelly
Hilton
Junior League of Cedar Rapids
National Association of Community Health Centers
Linn Community Care
National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors
General Aviation Manufacturers Association
Rockwell Collins
ITC Midwest
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Isaac Newton Christian Academy
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Republican Lincoln Dinner
International Traders of Iowa
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Great America Financial Services
Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame
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Nvestiture
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Paramount Theatre
Young Entrepreneurs Meeting High School
GOP Victory Office
Imon Communications
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Mestek Machinery Open House
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