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University Daily Kansan
Page 0292 from reel: NP 14270 (2008-04-28 to 2008-07-23)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/60014

Title: Nothing to Do but Wait as Floodwaters Recede
Summary: Coverage of flooding in Iowa's Cedar Rapids area, with details about evacuations, damage to city blocks, and impact on water supply.
Category: national news
Subjects: natural disasters; flooding; Iowa
Named Entities: Cedar Rapids; Iowa; University of Iowa
Confidence: 0.85

Title: 'Meet the Press' Newsman Dies, Bush Offers Sympathy
Summary: Report on the sudden death of NBC's 'Meet the Press' moderator Tim Russert, with President Bush offering condolences.
Category: national news
Subjects: media; journalism; death of public figures
Named Entities: Russert, Tim [journalist]; Bush, George W. [President]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Afghan President Threatens to Send Troops to Pakistan
Summary: Afghan President Hamid Karzai threatens to send troops to Pakistan to fight militants, warning the Pakistani government about cross-border attacks.
Category: national news
Subjects: international relations; Afghanistan; Pakistan
Named Entities: Karzai, Hamid [Afghan President]; Taliban; Mehsud, Baitullah [Taliban leader]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Barrels Float Down the Cedar River in Downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Monday
Summary: Photo and caption showing barrels floating in the flooded Cedar River in downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with details about contamination concerns.
Category: national news
Subjects: natural disasters; flooding; environmental impact
Named Entities: Cedar Rapids; Iowa
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Mild Weather Helps Crew Contain California Wildfires
Summary: Report on how mild weather conditions helped firefighters contain wildfires in Northern California that destroyed dozens of homes.
Category: national news
Subjects: natural disasters; wildfires; California
Named Entities: California; Paradise; Sacramento
Confidence: 0.85

Title: 3 More Bodies Recovered After Earthquake in Japan
Summary: Coverage of earthquake recovery efforts in northern Japan, where three more bodies were recovered from a hot spring area after a magnitude 7.2 earthquake.
Category: national news
Subjects: natural disasters; earthquakes; Japan
Named Entities: Japan; Komanoyu; Kurihara
Confidence: 0.85

Title: District Attorney Files to Charge Teen as an Adult
Summary: Report on Douglas County District Attorney filing motions to charge 16-year-old Kellam D. Jones as an adult for allegedly killing Gage Hauk and Ronald Klundt.
Category: local news
Subjects: criminal justice; juvenile law; Douglas County
Named Entities: D. Jones, Kellam [teen]; Hauk, Gage [victim]; Klundt, Ronald [victim]; Cisler, Bryan [editor]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: KU Recreation Services
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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