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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 2014
Page
3
South Korea’s Prime Minister Chung Hong-won resigns after criticism of the government’s initial handling of the Sewol ferry disaster. The Sewol sank on a trip from Incheon to Jeju, with over 300 people aboard, many students and teachers.
As the ferry disaster prompts government scrutiny, Prime Minister Hong Won resigns amid reports of irregularities and slow recovery. President Park Geun-hye must approve the resignation. grieving parents confront officials as the death toll rises to 187 with many missing or presumed dead.
OSCE observers from Germany Sweden Denmark Poland and the Czech Republic are detained in Slaviansk by pro Moscow separatists who offer a prisoner exchange. Kyiv blames Russia for the kidnapping as NATO and G7 prepare new sanctions and the US and EU plan additional measures.
Up to a million Catholics pack St. Peter's Square as Pope Francis canonizes John XXIII and John Paul I. Critics say the quick sainthood overlooks abuse scandals, yet supporters celebrate the historic ceremony and the popes' legacy, including youth outreach. Sisters, pilgrims, and Argentines express strong emotion and pride.
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