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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 2003
Page
3
In Lagos a blast at a bank on Lagos Island killed dozens and wounded many as lootings erupted after cash spilled into streets. In Zimbabwe a head on train crash raised the death toll to 46 with a worker arrested for possible signaling error.
Iraq signals willingness to resolve pending U.N. weapons inspections issues ahead of talks with Hans Blix and Mohamed ElBaradei. Maj. Gen. Hossam Amin says concessions may be proposed, while dismissing Powell's planned evidence as political theater and aiming to keep air surveillance flights conditional on halt of patrols.
Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow in 33 degree predawn chill signaling six more weeks of winter. Kathleen Perdy of Alliance Ohio, with her son deployed to the Middle East, joined thousands as Groundhog Day crowds swelled to a record 40 000 at Gobbler s Knob.
Vaclav Havel, veteran dissident and playwright, bids farewell on state TV as his final term ends at midnight. He thanks Czechs, asks forgiveness for mistakes, recalls epochal events since 1969, and notes NATO and EU membership under his leadership while domestic critics say he clung to idealism and failed to prevent split of Czechoslovakia.
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