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Iowa early News Headlines: Sunday, Nov. 13th 2016

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November 13th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Here is the latest Iowa news from The Associated Press…

WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — Police say a woman found late Friday night with a gunshot wound has died. The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier reports that the 19-year-old woman was riding in a car when she was shot around 11 p.m. Friday. Police were not releasing the woman’s name Saturday, pending notification of her family members. No arrests had been made by Saturday afternoon.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa planter and grain cart manufacturer is asking a federal judge to protect it from having to turn over sensitive internal documents in an antitrust lawsuit in which it’s not directly involved. The Des Moines Register reports that Kinze Manufacturing, of Williamsburg, Iowa, filed motions Thursday in the government’s lawsuit intended to block a deal between farm equipment maker John Deere and seed giant Monsanto.

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Parking problems have led developers to cut a proposed 14-story apartment building for downtown Iowa City by half. The Iowa City Press-Citizen reports that plans laid out earlier this year for the 14-story building called for commercial space on the first floor and 72 residential units in the upper floors. On Wednesday, a city board approved a waiver of up to 18 required on-site parking spaces, allowing for only a seven-story building.

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — A woman on probation for her role in a staged Sioux City bank robbery is now behind bars. The Sioux City Journal reports that 19-year-old Heaven Zevenbergen, of Holstein, was ordered to spend 30 days in jail. Zevenbergen admitted to smoking marijuana in August and quitting her job for two months _ both violations of her probation.