You monster. You beast. You unspeakable bastard.
Leonard Pitts writes a pointed response to the World Trade Center and Pentagon attacks praising American resilience. He insists the nation will unite, endure pain, and pursue justice while warning the attacker that they misread the American people and their values. He notes upcoming scrutiny, security measures, and the enduring resolve of a diverse, faithful population. The column invites readers to contact him.
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U N General Assembly postpones world leaders gathering
The United Nations will delay the annual gathering of world leaders planned for late September due to security strains after recent terrorist attacks. General Assembly President Han Seung soo said dates will be announced after consultations with host country and member states. The vote to delay is expected to pass.
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Israel and Palestinians reach steps toward cease-fire
Israel pledged to halt strikes on Palestinians after Yasser Arafat ordered restraint on attacks and retaliation. Israel pulled dozens of tanks from recently seized areas as U S Secretary of State Powell urged progress. Both sides reported sporadic fire while international observers noted a possible shift toward diplomacy amid post 11 September coalition talks.
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Economists foresee recession amid 9/11 economic shock
Economists warn terror attacks will push the United States into a recession this year with travel and tourism hit hard. Losses for airlines exceed 1 billion dollars as industry seeks 24 billion in aid. Forecasters expect a sharp rebound next year aided by reconstruction spending.
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Boeing to lay off up to thirty one thousand workers
Boeing plans to cut 20 to 30 percent of its commercial airline staff, about 31,000 positions, as a result of the terrorist attacks. The layoffs, to be announced today, are expected to take effect by early 2002 with locations unspecified.
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Gazette champions future with soybean ink and recycling
The Gazette promotes sustainable printing using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth Street SW or at nearby locations.
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Gazette and Iowa City Gazette Publication Details
The Gazette and Iowa City Gazette is an Iowa edition published daily and on Sundays from 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401. It is part of Gazette Communications Inc with postal special rates and contact numbers for subscriptions and service.
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Correction notice on name and firearm yard sale policy
The report corrects Kevin D. Lanagan as 41 and arrested for drunken driving at 12 30 a.m. in Mari on. It clarifies yard sale gun sales require a permit to purchase from Linn County Sheriff, and notes a prior error about illegality.
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