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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 2005
Page
10
In Rome the Catholic Church started the beatification path for Pope John Paul II at St. John Lateran Basilica. Cardinal Camillo Ruini led the oath bound ceremony amid applause as Benedict XVI waived the usual five year wait, citing the late pope’s decades of service.
The Supreme Court of Pakistan ruled to reopen the inquiry into Mukhtar Mai's 2002 gang rape in Meerwala, overturning the Lahore High Court's relief for five suspects and ordering 13 original detainees re-arrested. The case centers on tribal council orders and sparked global concern over violence against women.
Lawmakers in Mexico City approved by 455 to 6 an absentee voting bill for millions of Mexicans abroad to vote by mail in next year’s presidential election. The Senate had already approved. President Fox must sign. About 11 million expatriates, up to 14 percent of voters, live overseas, mainly in the United States.
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon warned opponents of the Gaza withdrawal that violence during the evacuations could threaten Israel’s existence. He noted 9,000 settlers slated for evacuation and urged restraint while condemning calls to disobey orders. A US-born soldier faced discipline for refusing to help demolish homes in Shirat Hayam.
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