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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 2006
Page
3
About 100 gunmen stormed a prison near the Iranian border, freeing 33 prisoners and killing at least 20 police. The dawn attack on Muqdadiyah lockup injured or killed several guards as militants claimed responsibility. A U.S. soldier also died in western Baghdad during patrols.
Ben Glison Jr., the only former Enron official imprisoned after pleading guilty, testified that Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling lied about Enron's health in 2001. He said Enron was weak by the time Skilling resigned in August 2001 and Lay rushed back to lead the firm. Glison challenged their truthfulness during a conference call that August.
A former senior FBI counterterrorism official testified that Moussaoui's August 2001 arrest did not trigger a heightened alert amid nationwide threats. Prosecutors cited a Minnesota agent who said FBI headquarters repeatedly blocked his efforts to obtain warrants and learn more about the al Qaida linked trainee on jet simulators.
Dr. Richard Root, 68, a University of Washington medical professor, moved to Botswana to ease AIDS care and train health workers. Friends say a crocodile dragged him from a canoe and pulled him under water. he was not seen again.
Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei approved talks between U S and Iranian officials on Iraq while warning Washington not to bully Iran. This marked his first public confirmation of support for the discussions, reflecting his final say in state matters.
Several hundred demonstrators in Minsk endure freezing temperatures for a third day camped in a central square to denounce the re election of President Alexander Lukashenko. Opposition leader Alexander Milinkevich calls for continued daily protests.
A spring snowstorm battered the Ohio Valley delaying Illinois and Indiana voting with heavy snowfall, gusty winds, and whiteout conditions. Roads closed, dozens of accidents reported, and turnout expected to be low for Illinois gubernatorial and congressional primaries.
A family of six missing since March 8 was located Tuesday in southwestern Oregon after their RV slid off a road and was stuck for days. Two adults left the vehicle to seek help and were later joined by the others, reuniting in Glendale. They survived on snow and dehydrated food with the RV kept heated, as rescuers and officials described the tense recovery.
Police opened an inquiry into claims that Prime Minister Tony Blair sold House of Lords seats in return for secret party loans. Blair denies exchanging nominations for funding, while Labour acknowledged accepting about 25 million dollars in loans from 12 supporters and not disclosing them.
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