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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 2003
Page
6
In Rehrersburg a man after shooting Myron Bilger Jr. and Ellen Bilger abducted 13 year old Hadley Bilger. He was arrested after a four hour standoff. The girl was unharmed.
South Korea accepts North Korea's proposal for Cabinet level talks in Pyongyang April 27 to 29 ahead of Beijing talks on North Korea's nuclear programs. Unification Minister Jeong Se-hyun announced the plan by telephone. President Bush urged diplomatic pressure with China and Japan in support of a nuclear agreement.
President Olusegun Obasanjo held a wide lead with about 75 percent of early votes from 16 states, while Muhammadu Buhari trailed with around 21 percent. Observers warned counting fraud risks as violence and protests erupted, including shootings at polling sites in Warri and Delta violence.
China acknowledged Beijing had 346 confirmed SARS cases and 402 suspected, nearly ten times higher than earlier counts. To curb spread the government canceled May Day holidays and removed the health minister and Beijing mayor from Communist Party posts. Authorities pledged accountability for cover ups and deployed monitors at airports and rail stations.
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