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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 2011
Page
7
The United Nations Somali mission reports pirates seized the S V Quest carrying four Americans in the Indian Ocean near Somalia. The release demand targets hostages and other captives held by the pirates.
Soldiers opened fire on thousands defying a ban near Pearl Square. At Salmaniya hospital officials reported at least 50 injured, some with gunshot wounds, as chaos and tear gas filled the scene. Witnesses described bullets from multiple directions and helicopters or snipers.
Fourteen Wisconsin Senate Democrats left the state to avoid a vote on an anti union bill as protests at the Capitol enter a fourth day. They planned talks near Chicago with Gov. Scott Walker accused of dictatorial tactics while teachers call in sick and disrupt classes statewide. Jesse Jackson led a protest procession urging workers at the bargaining table.
In rapid votes, the GOP led House moved to strip funds from the health care overhaul and from Planned Parenthood while barring EPA rules on global warming. They warn Social Security benefits could face furloughs if spending is cut, a claim Democrats call scare tactics.
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