U.N. confirms sarin used in Damascus attack
U.N. chemical investigators confirm sarin use in the August 21 Ghouta attack near Damascus. The report cites clear evidence of surface rockets containing sarin used against civilians, with weather conditions boosting impact. U.S., Britain, and France point to Assad forces, while Syria and Russia blame rebels.
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Colorado flood rescue operations surge across Front Range
Helicopters mounted by the Colorado National Guard swept isolated mountain areas as floodwaters swelled across 4500 square miles. Seven dead and about 650 unaccounted. 13 counties declared federal disaster areas. An estimated 18,000 homes destroyed. many bridges and roads damaged with costs over 100 million dollars. Rescue efforts continued amid thousands evacuated by air or road.
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Iowans Volunteer For Colorado Flood Relief Effort
Leo and Diane Mark of Swisher join Red Cross volunteers heading to Colorado to deliver meals and supplies. They expect a two week stay in the Denver area to support flood victims amid ongoing sheltering and rebuilding needs.
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Sorenson Faces New Ethics Complaint In Iowa Senate
A second ethics complaint accuses Iowa State Senator Kent Sorenson of profiting from a political campaign list. Florida resident Peter Waldron alleges Sorenson and associates sought payments via list rents or a $100,000 PAC salary, with documents suggesting a motive to remove the list for personal gain. Sorenson denies any violation and investigation by special investigator Mark Weinhardt continues as the Senate Ethics Committee weighs next steps.
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