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Jul 20, 2011 | DesMoinesRegister.com

Suspect in Boswell case previously burglarized restaurant

The young man accused of terrorizing Congressman Leonard Boswell's family Saturday night was given probation last year for twice burglarizing a Nebraska restaurant.

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Tue Jul 19, 2011

DesMoinesRegister.com

Rural sheriff investigating the attack talks about high-profile cases

Decatur County Sheriff Herbert Muir has been involved with a number of high profile crimes throughout his career that has spanned four decades.

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Des Moines Register

'He'd kill for us,' wife says about Boswell

Dody Boswell, wife of U.S. Rep. Leonard Boswell, talks about Saturday night's attack Monday at their home near Davis City.

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Sun Jul 17, 2011

WOI-TV West Des Moines

Man Invades Congressman Boswell's Home with Gun

Congressman Leonard Boswell's home was invaded late last night by a man with a gun, leaving the family shaken up and the community scared.

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Thu Dec 09, 2010

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But during the same 2007-09 period, the poverty rate in the state also climbed.

The median household income in Iowa rose by less than $1,000 between 2007 and 2009, and the poverty rate climbed nearly 1 percentage point, but Iowans fared better than people in many other states hard-hit by the economic recession, according to a report released Wednesday by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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