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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 2002
Page
3
In Durban 53 nations launched the African Union as leaders vow a common destiny and economic development. Thabo Mbeki, the first chair, urged unity while critics question funding and enforcement power casting doubt on a robust new era for democracy and governance in Africa.
In Barcelona delegates heard Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson interrupted by about 40 protesters chanting Shame and waving signs. Thompson defended US AIDS funding while critics called the five year 500 million initiative to curb mother to child transmission underfinanced. Analysts urged larger contributions to the Global Fund and to meet an estimated 2.5 billion annual need.
Gov. Jesse Ventura was admitted to North Memorial Hospital outside Robbinsdale Minnesota for treatment of a blood clot in his lung. Spokesman John Wodele said the governor is stable and in good spirits while on blood thinners.
President Bush honors 12 leaders in arts sports and journalism including Bill Cosby Hank Aaron Placido Domingo and A M Rosenthal Cosby teases in East Room and comical moments punctuate the White House presentation while Bush lauds the recipients for uniting America through achievement.
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