Kerry Edwards Campaign Rally Ties Iowa to Battleground
In Iowa Kerry and Edwards campaigned together for the first time since July, calling Iowa decisive with seven electoral votes. Edwards blamed Bush for rising drug prices and uninsured rates while promoting Kerry’s health care plan. Hollywood actor Josh Hartnett and Hal Ketchum rallied the crowd as Republicans touted Bush’s leadership nearby.
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President Bush will speak at the U S Cellular Center Cedar Rapids about 1 50 p m Elizabeth Edwards will speak at IBEW Local 405 Hall Cedar Rapids Doors open 9 30 Tickets Cedar Rapids Democratic HQ Des Moines hosts the Reagan Dinner and Jefferson Jackson Dinner headline by Sharon Stone and Al Franken at Veterans Auditorium Des Moines
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Bush campaign rally draws 7000 in Cedar Rapids
Bush plans a 1:50 PM Cedar Rapids rally at the U S Cellular Center with Laura Bush, Sen. Chuck Grassley, and GOP officials. About 7,000 attendees expected as Bush, Kerry, and running mates have visited Iowa repeatedly since Labor Day, with 18 days until the election and race tightening.
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Osteoporosis Risk Rising Across Population Groups
The report predicts 50 plus women, especially white women after menopause, will face osteoporosis with 47 million more people having low bone mass. Men are affected too though under diagnosed. many do not know their bones are thinning until fractures occur and doctors sometimes overlook density tests in older patients.
College Republicans gain momentum on US campuses
Amid shifting demographics in Iowa and beyond, campus Republican groups grow from about 500 members before 2000 to 5000 today while the student body remains broadly Democratic leaning. Activists like Anna Hall from Students for Bush drive voter registration as Cornell College Republicans revive after 15 years.
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Inside Baghdad Green Zone Bombing On Eve Of Ramadan
An attack inside Baghdad's Green Zone, the U.S. guarded heart of the city, marked the deadliest breach since 2003. Two U.S. soldiers died nearby in Ramadi and eastern Baghdad as the blast shattered the high security enclave housing officials, diplomats, and staff. Witnesses described two men entering the cafe before the explosion, one anxious, one calm, speaking with possible Jordanian accents.
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