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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 2011
Page
7
Ai Weiwei China's top activist was seized at Beijing airport before a flight to Hong Kong and his studio later raided by police. The crackdown targets bloggers lawyers and writers amid Middle East uprisings fears of a jasmine revolution.
Two American soldiers were killed when rockets hit their unit in southern Iraq, the U S military said. Col Barry Johnson declined to release names or locations pending next of kin notification. About 47 000 U S troops remained in Iraq, far below the 166 000 peak in 2007.
New York relatives of World Trade Center victims oppose a plan to store more than 9 000 unidentified remains in a subterranean area of the National September 11 Memorial and Museum behind a Virgil quote. Families say the remains should be kept in a respectful above ground tomb or accessible location.
Afghan and Western officials say the Taliban capitalized on three days of public protests over the Quran burning by Terry Jones followers to attack Western and government targets and gain propaganda leverage. The violence raised NATO tensions and intensified anti foreign sentiment, with at least 22 dead including seven U N workers as protests spread to Jalalabad and Kandahar.
The United States agrees to NATO a 48 hour extension of American participation in Libya airstrikes. NATO takes full control of operations. U S airpower remains available if requested. Lawmakers warn of potential stalemate and chemical weapon stockpiles.
Federal officials will launch a national awareness campaign to guide educators on preventing and responding to sexual assaults. Vice President Biden and Education Secretary Duncan will announce the initiative at the University of New Hampshire, outlining duties under Title X for colleges and K-12 schools. The effort emphasizes victim support, complaint procedures, perpetrator discipline, and campus climate monitoring amid rising concern. Roughly 20 percent of college women and about 6 percent of undergraduate men are seen as at risk.
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