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Fort Madison

American  

noun

  1. a city in SE Iowa, on the Mississippi.


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The 52 inmates who each sought a $1 million payment were among 77 prisoners at the Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison who had been given overdoses of the Pfizer vaccine by prison nursing staff.

From Seattle Times

His mother, who had joined the three siblings for what was supposed to be a trip from Flagstaff, Ariz., to Fort Madison, Iowa, for a family Fourth of July celebration, was in the bathroom when the train fell on its side.

From Washington Post

He was accused of driving Lafayette A. Evans, a relative from Nashville, Tennessee, to a branch of the Fort Madison Bank on June 29, 2016.

From Seattle Times

Hoenig was a plumber’s son from Fort Madison, Iowa, who attended Catholic schools; enlisted in the Army, serving as an artilleryman in Vietnam; and got his Ph.D. in economics from Iowa State.

From Washington Post

The Iowa Department of Corrections fired Amanda Dodson, a registered nurse at the maximum-security Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison, after an investigation found 77 inmates received shots containing up to six times the recommended dose of the Pfizer vaccine.

From Seattle Times