Reid Defends Senate Rules in Judicial Nominee Fight
Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid framed the clash over Bush judicial nominees as a battle for checks and balances against Republican moves to end filibusters. He warned that changing rules could disable liberty and limit government, while vowing to slow Senate business in response.
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Beijing Protest Targets Japanese Embassy Over Wartime Books
About 1,000 protesters in Beijing attacked the Japanese Embassy with rocks and eggs after a rally against schoolbook revisions and Tokyo influence at the UN. Police formed a wall, windows were broken, and demonstrators burned a Japanese flag while authorities urged calm.
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Cardinals vote to keep silent about conclave plan
In Rome 130 cardinals unanimously approve a public silence during the conclave to choose John Paul II's successor. The Vatican says media ban is a responsibility while 115 prelates are set to participate beginning April 18. Pilgrims left St. Peter's Square after John Paul II's funeral as Vatican releases photos of his tomb and reign.
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