Terror plot thwarted as explosives seized in Europe and Middle East
U.S. officials say two packages the size of bread boxes carrying explosive material linked to a Christmas Day attempt were intercepted in Europe and the Middle East. An intelligence tip led authorities to uncover the plot targeting two Chicago Jewish centers. A UPS jet cargo process at Philadelphia International Airport was shown awaiting inspection.
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Washington Bureau
Washington
Chicago
Europe
The
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East
Barack Obama
Saudi Arabia
United States
Yemen
U.S
al-Qaida
United Parcel Service
Philadelphia International
Philadelphia
Charitable Hawkeye beads aid Uganda relief effort
In the Hawk Shop kiosk volunteers promote ChildVoice International beads made from recycled paper. The beads called ChildVoice symbolize restoring voices of children silenced by conflict in northern Uganda where rebel warfare has caused long running hardship.
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Hawk Shop
Uganda
ChildVoice International
Neil Mandsager
Des Moines
ChildVoice Board of Directors
Becky Malewitz
the Gazette
Hawkeye
Iowa City
Hawkeye Fans Pack Melrose Market Gameday
Hawkeye fans flood Melrose Avenue across from Kinnick Stadium with vendors and buying, as 20 year season ticketholder J D Debner and Amanda Freese describe. Debner says Hawkeyes celebrate with Christmas trees and rooms themed for Iowa. Freese raised 1400 dollars for charity at hawk games.
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Got Voy
Carly Weber
Gazette
Owa
Melrose Avenue
Kinnick Stadium
Hawkeye
Iowa
J.D. Debner
Keosauqua
Hawkeyes
Amanda Freese
Freese
Cedar Rapids
Ball Field Plan Proposed Next to Marion Landfill
Richard Rice leads Eastern Iowa Complex Inc as they seek a 16 field baseball facility on 78 acres beside the Cedar Rapids Linn County Solid Waste Agency landfill near Marion. A feasibility study is under way and a second proposal will be presented after initial rejection for not meeting unsolicited proposal standards and buffer-use policy.
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Richard Bice
Bice
Marion
Eastern Iowa Complex Inc
Midwest
Cedar Rapids-Linn County Solid Waste Agency
County Home Rd
Highway 151
Rice
Waste Agency Board
Joe Horaney
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Michelle Andrews
Oskaloosa
Allison Leathers
University of Iowa
By Katie Stinson
Melrose
Steve Gravelle
Richard Rice
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