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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 2004
Page
3
In Los Angeles two youths, Jimmy Haywood age 11 and Kenny Roy age 14, flew from California to Canada and back. Jimmy became the youngest black pilot to make an international flight while Kenny earned Canada’s solo license, making him the world's youngest black pilot to fly solo.
Roy Sesana a San Bushman envoy told reporters at the American Museum of Natural History that his people face eviction from the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. He appealed to the United Nations to defend the Bushmen rights to roam their ancestral land in Botswana where they have lived for about 20,000 years.
Seismologists warn that a quake swarm near Mount St Helens could trigger a small eruption, as hundreds of tremors from magnitude 2.0 to 2.8 shake the area. The U S Geological Survey issued a volcanic unrest notice after a surge of quakes beginning Thursday.
Paramilitary police killed Amjad Hussain Farooqi, a suspected top al Qaida operative linked to Daniel Pearl's 2002 kidnapping and beheading, in a four hour Karachi gunfight. Two to three others were arrested, with officials citing high importance.
The Beslan school siege and other recent strikes highlight growing ties between Chechen militants and global jihad networks. Analysts cite Arab fighters, mosque takeovers, and external groups shaping tactics as Putin labels terrorism a war on Russia.
Secretary of State Colin Powell said the Iraq insurgency is worsening and anti American sentiment rises in Muslim nations, but predicted elections in Afghanistan and Iraq could reverse the trend. He cited a 10 million voter register for Afghanistan and promised Iraq would vote if the course is held. In Baghdad, airstrikes hit Zarqawi networks while civilians report casualties and brutal videos flood markets as violence intensifies.
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