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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 2016
Page
4
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Ecuador off its northwest coast injuring and killing numerous people. Portoviejo and Manta reported several deaths while Guayaquil suffered damage and power outages. Tsunami warnings and alerts were issued for nearby coastlines.
The United States transferred nine Yemeni men from Guantanamo to Saudi Arabia as part of a bilateral deal. One prisoner had been on hunger strike since 2007. The transfer advances Obama’s goal to close the Cuba prison before 2017, with Saudi participation in rehabilitation programs.
Republican Ted Cruz won all 14 Wyoming delegates as Donald Trump offered little resistance in a state with sparse population. The win tightens Cruz's path toward the 1,237 delegates needed for the nomination while Trump derides the process as rigged. In Colorado a blizzard dumped heavy snow, prompting flight cancellations at Denver International Airport and grounding more than 800 departures Saturday.
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