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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 2003
Page
5
A three judge panel in Mugusa, Rwanda convicts 100 people for rape, torture, murder and crimes against humanity linked to the 1994 genocide. Eleven receive death, 71 life terms, 18 prison, 39 acquittals as appeals and local trials continue.
The United States moved 400 volunteers from the new Iraqi army to Kirkuk for two months of basic training. Officials said there had been no American combat deaths for a third straight day though insurgent attacks have killed 52 U.S. soldiers since May 1.
Michael Deutsch, a 2000 Dubuque High School graduate, joined the Army in 2002 after expressing a strong urge for freedom and adventure. He trained at Fort Benning and served at Armstrong Barracks in Budingen Germany where he died in combat in Iraq. Family and teachers recall a bright, quiet student who valued family and cherished time with loved ones.
A newly released tape urges harm to Muslim prisoners and time frames are uncertain. The CIA cannot date the recording, but notes a Guan tanamo trial reference places it within the last month. Attorney General Ashcroft warns of a real risk of further al Qaida strikes. Al Zawahiri remains at large.
Parents at Los Flores Elementary in Orange County consider returning a 15 000 pledge as concerns rise about Sheik Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan’s links to a Dubai think tank. The UAE leader funds Islamic studies chairs and is linked to political donations and scrutiny over anti American and anti Semitic claims.
NASA selects Phoenix to explore Mars in 2008 using a backhoe like robotic arm to dig for liquid water in Martian permafrost. The $325 million mission borrows from the failed Polar Lander and canceled Mars Surveyor Lander, with launch planned for 2007 and arrival in May 2008. Scientist Peter Smith praises the mission's potential to alter views on life in the solar system.
The page highlights birthdays for Erika Slezak Loni Anderson Samantha Sang Maureen McCormick Pat Smear Tawny Kitaen Adam Yauch Jonathan Silverman Terri Clark and others, noting their ages ranging from mid thirties to forties and marking special days for fans.
Police records show Joan Rivers Robert De Niro Harvey Stern Donald Trump among New Yorkers licensed to carry loaded guns. Some stars including Joan Rivers Steven Seagal and William F Buckley were rejected for license renewals by New York City police this year. Rivers reportedly had an incident with a car rental clerk last year but no charges filed.
Felicia, a Brandi's Vancouver stripper,证 states two colleagues lied to the National Enquirer about Affleck. She says there was only a brief show with no contact, watched by Brandi on a monitor, and that Affleck declined alcohol drinking, preferring water throughout the event.
The weekend's No 1 film American Wedding earned an estimated 34.3 million, while the Ben Affleck Jennifer Lopez film Gigli opened with 3.8 million. The AP notes American Wedding fared better despite mixed reviews and Gigli faced near universal critical revulsion.
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