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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 2005
Page
8
A roadside bomb killed two U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan as a convoy protecting road workers was struck. The attack adds to a surge of violence since winter while envoy Neumann says elections will proceed with heavy security despite insurgent threats.
An outbreak of Japanese encephalitis in Uttar Pradesh has killed at least 79 children in the past week with many more hospitalized or in serious condition. Critics say the death toll may be higher due to underreporting in private facilities and villages without medicines.
A military jury reduced Pfc. Willie Brand from specialist to private for assaulting a detainee who died after arrival at Bagram Airfield. Prosecutors sought 10 years in prison with a dishonorable discharge. the panel spared jail time and allowed the commander to review the decision.
NASA will push the next shuttle mission into 2006 to address fuel-tank foam loss and avoid past rushed dates. A seven-member return-to-flight panel criticized ongoing risk assessment and costly delays tied to previous schedules, while NASA chief Griffin urged inclusion of dissenting views in the task force report. Discovery is slated for the next flight, now not before March.
Two cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev and astronaut John Phillips conducted a spacewalk from the international space station to collect research packages. They retrieved a near lifelike doll named matryoshka and several box loads of experiments left outside for return to Earth. NASA and Roscosmos continue with all hands EVA due to reduced crew size after the 2003 shuttle disaster.
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