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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 2003
Page
6
President Charles Taylor announced victory after four days of artillery fighting that killed hundreds. Government forces pushed rebels out of the capital as civilians fled and smoke rose from the port area. Taylor urged international aid, especially from the United States, to help Liberia and its people.
An American woman Cornelia Streeter of Topsfield Massachusetts leaves Cuba with her two U S born children after Fidel Castro's government intervened in a custody dispute and determined Streeter had legal custody. The family flew to Boston following the decision. Meanwhile in Tennessee a judge rejects a bid to keep a miniature horse as a service animal for a disabled child. In Florida a man known as the Gentleman Bank Robber is arrested after four bank holdups with a patient demeanor and polite thanks to tellers.
Militant groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad signal a tentative cease fire while a trilateral document is readied. Leaders say the plan aims for Israeli troop withdrawals, Palestinian security handover, and steps toward a Palestinian state by 2005.
CAPE CANAVERAL AP Investigators urge NASA to develop in orbit inspection and emergency repair capabilities for damaged heat shielding before shuttle flights resume. The board cites Columbia’s loss and says inspections should occur on every mission, with cameras, robot arms, or spacewalks as options and NASA to finalize details.
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