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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 2013
Page
7
Coast Guard reopened a Mississippi River stretch near Hartford Illinois at 2 13 a m after a towboat struck tied barges causing an oil spill of about 300 gallons. The section from mile markers 194 to 198 had been closed since the early hours following the incident and subsequent vessel breakaways.
During a Costa Rica visit Obama said he might back a rewritten immigration bill even if it excludes tens of thousands of same sex couples. He noted the bill’s potential to be historic while avoiding a veto over compromises.
In Geneva the United States accused Iran and North Korea of seeking high tech materials linked to nuclear programs in defiance of U N sanctions. Assistant Secretary Thomas countryman cited Iran supplying weapons to Syria and noted possible but unproven cooperation between the two adversaries on ballistic missiles and nuclear matters.
President Obama said he does not foresee sending U S ground troops to Syria and outlined how a chemical weapons ruling would shape actions. He stressed no options are ruled out, including lethal aid to rebels, while regional leaders echo caution. An Israeli airstrike reportedly hit a facility or warehouse in Syria, with no official confirmation.
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