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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 2001
Page
5
Gunmen bombed the Jammu Kashmir assembly area and opened fire inside the building killing 31 people and wounding 75. Two attackers were killed after a seven hour gun battle with security forces. Jaish-e-Mohammed claimed responsibility.
Swiss observers paused for a minute of silence and lit 14 candles for lawmakers killed by Friedrich Leibacher. Bishop Kurt Koch spoke at a Zug memorial as Pope John Paul II offered prayers, while about 10,000 attendees gathered across six churches. Security across Switzerland intensified with metal detectors and plainclothes officers in Bern.
Geron Corp researchers report a gel derived from mice reduces mouse tissue needed to grow human embryonic stem cells. Previous methods used mouse feeder cells, raising concerns about transmitting mouse viruses to humans in trials and FDA approval hurdles.
McAllen Texas AP 2 million Mexicans failed to convert border crossing cards to new laser visas by the Oct 1 deadline and were turned back at various entry points. Some unaware of cutoff, others seeking extensions as Congress weighs changes. California Arizona New Mexico Texas ports report pedestrians and drivers denied.
The Supreme Court opened its new term by suspending former President Clinton from practicing law before the court. Clinton, one of 18 lawyers nationwide penalized, has 40 days to show why he should not be permanently disbarred. He was also fined 25000 dollars and his Arkansas license suspended for five years.
The Supreme Court declined Terry Nichols's request for reconsideration after revelations that the FBI failed to disclose thousands of bombing case documents to his defense in 1997. Nichols, 46, remains serving a life sentence for his role in the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing.
The Supreme Court rejected racial profiling claims from blacks in Oneonta New York and declined a Muslim rental agent's appeal over wearing a head scarf. It also refused a new trial for ex Governor Tucker in Whitewater related fraud and rejected reinstating a Scientology libel case. An appeal from a former forklift operator claiming disability affecting sexual activity was denied.
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