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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 2003
Page
1
In Baghdad two attackers detonated hazardous devices on a busy commercial avenue near the Baghdad Hotel site. Eight people died, including a guard, and many bystanders were injured as U.S. and Iraqi forces thwarted an attempted hit on the hotel housing occupation authority officials.
Reports say troops returned to Iraq after a 15 day break. Senators criticize Bush's handling as the nation faces a spree of fatal vehicle bombings. Mouwa fak al Rabii says he sustained a minor hand injury on Al Jazeera. The bombings, over 140 deaths, target institutions linked to US occupation.
U S officials say two attackers detonated car hazardous devices on a busy Baghdad commercial avenue. The blast wounded six bystanders and many more, as a hotel housing Americans was stopped from being reached.
A stomach implanted electrical device that makes the body feel full shows promise as a safer alternative to gastric surgery. Preliminary data indicate about two thirds of volunteers lost weight after a year, though US approval is years away.
Two-year old Egyptian twins Ahmed and Mohamed Ibrahim were separated at 11:17 a.m. after a 26hour operation at Children’s Medical Center Dallas. Surgeons, who planned the complex procedure for more than a year, began by separating a critical network of blood vessels and then reconstructed the skulls. A team of 50 to 60 medical personnel worked through the night to complete the separation and the boys were to be placed in an intensive care unit in a drug induced coma for three to five days.
John Prineas of the University of Iowa will film a video at UI next semester to assess his ability to engage 80 undergraduates in a Modern Physics course. The Center for Teaching, led by Wilfrid Nixon, offers workshops and optional videotaping to help professors enhance teaching skills.
Conference negotiations drag as two Iowa priorities face looming deadlines. The Medicare plan seeks up to 377 million dollars in extra payments to facilities and doctors, while ethanol aims to reach five billion gallons yearly within a decade. Both hinge on electric utility regulation and White House pressure. Rep. Jim Leach says the Medicare chance is about even.
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