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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 2005
Page
6
Mark Hall the Cast ing Crowns lead singer won song of the year for Who Am I at the Gospel Music Association awards. Nicole C. Mullen took female vocalist and urban album honors for Everyday People a cover of the Sly and the Family Stone classic.
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said Israel will not launch unilateral action against Iran to stop its nuclear ambitions. He argued for coalition effort and noted Iran is years from a bomber while months remain to fix technical hurdles. Lebanon’s Omar Karami then resigned as prime minister designate after seven weeks of deadlock, warning of street protests to push elections by May 31.
Tokyo begins processing applications to allow companies to explore a disputed East China Sea area for natural gas. China denounces the plan as provocative. Prime Minister Koizumi says the move is not tied to Tokyo Beijing wartime history tensions and may affect Japan’s bid for a permanent U N Security Council seat.
Indonesian scientists warned hikers to stay away from Anak Krakatoa and Tangku ban Prahu as sensors detected rising activity and gas buildup. The warning followed ash spewing from a Sumatra eruption that forced about 25 000 people to evacuate.
House Majority Leader Tom DeLay apologized for heated remarks about federal judges handling the Terri Schiavo case. He declined to say whether he favors impeaching judges, suggesting possible limits on jurisdiction and redrawn circuit boundaries, while urging oversight of the judiciary.
Thousands of mourners filed past the tomb as Vatican grottoes opened for public viewings. Crowds formed early with lines extending toward St. Peter’s, while cardinals debated church affairs ahead of next week’s conclave. Rosaries and flowers were offered as pilgrims expressed reverence.
The Connecticut House passed a bill to establish same sex civil unions, becoming the second state to do so and the first without a court order. The bill defines marriage as between one man and one woman after amendments addressing Governor Rell’s concerns. Senate action pending after amendment pass.
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