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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 2004
Page
11
AP report from Taipei notes the president's shooting and a disputed victory fueling a strange election season in Taiwan. In Seoul massive protests over impeachment pour into parliament while Malaysia sees rivals claim divine support ahead of nationwide and state voting.
Spanish investigators search for the location where the backpack bombs used in the March 11 attacks were assembled. The blasts at El Pozo station killed 202 and injured over 1,400 as Madrid mourns. Five suspects, including seven Moroccans, two Indians, and a Spaniard, are in custody. About 220 pounds of explosives were used.
Thousands attend the burial of Egzon Delia aged 12 and Avni Veseli aged 11 in Cabra Serbia Montenegr o as NATO helicopters fly overhead and Italian Carabinieri police surround the village. Checkpoints line the main road to prevent unrest while a family plea for quiet limits turnout.
In Ellensburg Washington congregants celebrate Rev Karen Dammanns acquittal for living in a lesbian relationship. The United Methodist Church has opposed loosening policies on homosexuality and community members praise the verdict as thoughtful and fair despite past church stances. Dodie Haight, a parishioner, commends the jury for its careful deliberation.
In Gaza City at daybreak on Monday Sheik Ahmed Yassin founder and Hamas leader was killed when Israeli helicopters fired three missiles as he left a mosque. Four dead and 12 wounded including two bodyguards and a taxi driver. Hamas vowed revenge and protests erupted across Gaza and beyond.
The United States says Iraq will be sovereign on June 30 but the world’s largest U S Embassy, backed by 110000 troops, will keep substantial influence. The interim government will have limited mandate and focus on budgeting and elections as a UN team arrives.
Actor George Clooney joined two private fundraisers in northern Kentucky to support Nick Clooney in the 4th District race for retiring Rep. Ken Lucas. About 150 attendees paid 250 dollars each at The Oriental Wok in Fort Mitchell, while another 100 paid 1000 dollars at a private home. Clooney spoke briefly about his father and family. Prince Andrew to attend Masters and U S trade event in Augusta.
Joel Siegel, entertainment editor for Good Morning America, received the Gilda Radner Courage Award from the Roswell Park Alliance Foundation in Buffalo. He credited his public battle with colon and lung cancer with offering hope to others and noted how an earlier colonoscopy could have spared him major treatments. He described life changing events from fighting cancer to becoming a father at 55 and referenced his 2002 book Lessons for Dylan.
Biologists and game wardens scour south central Wyoming as hundreds of elk fall sick and die. Officials rule out disease, toxins, malnutrition, and foul play, while lab tests and field collection continue to seek a cause for the rapid wildlife losses.
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