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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 2005
Page
3
Protesters seized the presidential compound and government offices in Bishkek after widespread anger over corruption and a disputed election. Akayev fled as looting erupted, marking the third post-Soviet government toppled by popular uprising. Dozens injured amid rapid regime change.
Protesters stormed the Soviet era presidential headquarters in Kyrgyzstan, tearing portraits and forcing President Akayev to flee. Parliament named Ishenbai Kadyrbekov interim president with Kurmanbek Bakiyev and Felix Kulov in key posts, while Bakiyev became acting prime minister and Kulov led law enforcement. Akayev’s whereabouts remained unknown.
The Army reopens an inquiry into the suspected bludgeoning death of Iraqi weapons chemist Mohammad Mummad al Izmerly, 65, among detainees who died in U S custody. The case was closed then reopened after investigative review amid scrutiny over prisoner abuse and the weapon hunt in Iraq.
A U.N. report finds Lebanon's inquiry flawed and calls for an international investigation into Rafik Hariri's Feb. 14 assassination. It cites missing evidence, tampering at the blast site, and police inaction, while noting Syrian intelligence shares responsibility. President Lahoud pledges to press for action.
Hundreds of power workers marched in Baghdad shouting no to terror to protest attacks that killed dozens of colleagues. In Basra demonstrators pressed for a petroleum minister from their oil region as Iraqi factions negotiated a new government ahead of possible coalition withdrawal.
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