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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 2012
Page
7
In Taiyuan, China, a dormitory brawl among up to 2000 workers injured 40 and led Foxconn to halt production at a nearby iPhone factory. Police deployed about 5000 officers to quell the disturbance and investigate the incident. Foxconn employs about 1.2 million workers across its plants in China.
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged Muslims to show dignity and avoid violence during protests over a film. Speaking at the Clinton Global Initiative she emphasized peaceful protest and free expression while condemning the insult to the United States.
Houston police chief says the FBI will investigate the shooting of Brian Claunch a 45 year old double amputee who was in a wheelchair and armed with what appeared to be a pen officers responding to a disturbance inside a home fired hitting Claunch who allegedly threatened the officer.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad used a New York breakfast with reporters to declare Israel has no roots in history and to dismiss its threat to strike Iran. He argued Iran has defensive means and warned the Zionist state faces ongoing external conflict yet Iran will not be harmed by foreign bombs. He stressed Israel occupies territories with Western support and has no lasting roots.
Washington state reports its first zombie bees as a parasitic fly turns worker honeybees erratic and dies. Seattle beekeeper Mark Hohn found infected bees at his home and collected pupae evidence, while experts say sightings may be more widespread and urge public reporting via zombeewatch.org.
Freedom House reports rising Internet restrictions with Pakistan Bahrain and Ethiopia seeing the largest rollbacks since January 2011 while Tunisia Libya and Burma show gains amid openness. Estonia tops the freedom ranking with the United States second. report also notes US declines in speed cost and broadband access.
National SAT readings show critical reading averaging 496 for this year’s seniors, down one point from last year and 34 from 1972, with writing at 488 the lowest since 2006. The share deemed fully prepared for four-year college remains 43 percent, unchanged from 2011.
Ruth Buckels of Story City recalls taking in Phillips after police found her in Chicago when she was 16. Buckels adopted Phillips at 18 and supported her through trauma as Phillips later worked on a cruise ship on the East Coast, using her experiences to heal and advocate.
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