October fourth front page highlights and trials
The front page surveys grim news from Iraq with deaths and violence, Saddam Hussein, and military losses. It highlights a bank of items including a trans fat phase out, a suspect arrested in a teen murder, a barrier to unlicensed driving, and local Iowa football and skating town notes. The Halloween coverage and online specials cap the page.
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Correction notice on misidentified cross country photo
The Gazette clarifies a Sunday photo caption misidentified the Iowa City High Girls Cross Country team as Cedar Rapids Xavier. Readers may submit accuracy feedback. corrections will be published in this space. Call (319) 398-8313 or 1-800-397-8212 for comments.
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The Gazette Contact and Subscriptions Info
The Gazette published daily at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa provides subscription rates by carrier motor route and mail options for various regions and durations. Contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries are listed along with the postmaster address for mail correspondence.
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Gazette promotes recycling and community directory
The Gazette highlights its commitment to the future by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It invites readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton in Ingleside Dr. SW or at nearby recycling locations, and notes a complete area directory with email contacts at GazetteOnline.com.
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Defining Winning Centers on Staying the Course in Iraq
President Bush frames winning as not leaving Iraq, equating victory with staying the course. He says leaving would be surrender and warns that if U S forces depart, enemies may pursue abroad, reinforcing the claim that the only defeat is leaving. The dialogue frames midterm stakes and national resolve.
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Bush calls for stay the course in Iraq with benchmarks
Kathleen Parker argues against immediate withdrawal, noting the need for a plan with benchmarks but no timetables. She highlights Bush's belief that victory depends on remaining engaged, building international alliances, and helping the Iraqi government succeed to avoid emboldening extremists.
New H5N1 Fujian-like Bird Flu Strain Spreads Across Asia
Scientists led by Yi Guan of the University of Hong Kong report in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that a new H5N1 Fujian-like bird flu strain has become dominant in parts of China and has reached Hong Kong Laos Malaysia and Thailand. The variant infects people and poultry and may challenge current vaccines. Researchers caution that new vaccines will be needed as the strain spreads.
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New Bird Flu Strain Evades Vaccines In Asia
Experts report a new bird flu strain in Asia infecting humans and poultry. Some researchers fear vaccines may drive evolution, while scientists caution that new vaccines will be needed. Officials say current evidence shows no easy human-to-human spread, though the virus is widely circulating and continues to evolve. Dr. Perdue of the WHO Influenza Program notes no increased risk beyond widespread infection.
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Mexican protesters vow to retake Oaxaca center plaza
Thousands of demonstrators vowed to retake Oaxaca's Zocalo on Monday after months of demonstrations. Police blocked access with 3,500 officers as protesters shouted Murderers and lit fires, yet did not breach barricades. one officer was hospitalized after a fireworks incident.
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