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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 2005
Page
6
At the United Nations Egypt blocked a preliminary agreement stalling the monthlong review of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty. Conference president Sergio de Queiroz Duarte urged substantive work while Egypt pressed for an agenda emphasizing disarmament steps by nuclear powers, amid criticism of U S policy.
Hamas won about a third of the West Bank and Gaza towns up for grabs in local elections, signaling a growing political strength while Abbas's Fatah held 45 of 84 communities. In Qalqiliya Hamas swept all 15 council seats as banners waved and celebrations spread. Hamas also won Rafah and Beit Lahiya in Gaza.
ISLAMABAD AP Pakistan has arrested at least seven more suspected terrorists since the capture of senior al Qaida figure Abu Farraj al Libbi sought for December 2003 bombings against President Musharraf. Interior Minister Sherpao said seven or eight militants were detained in Lahore with weapons seized. The government reported progress on al Libbi interrogation, while bin Laden’s location remains unknown.
Pope Benedict XVI greeted 31 new Swiss Guards before their swearing in in the Vatican courtyard. The recruits pledged allegiance in German French and Italian while the pope did not attend the ceremony which lasted a little over an hour.
Two car bombs hit a Baghdad market and a police bus on Friday, killing at least 25. Dozens more were found dumped near Baghdad in shallow graves with some victims shot execution style. Meanwhile militants holding an Australian engineer issued a 72 hour ultimatum to pull troops from Iraq as sectarian killings rise.
Tony Blair's large parliamentary majority shrinks to 66 seats after Thursday's Labour victory. He may struggle to back future military ventures with anti war factions stronger, and ministers hint at policy shifts as Gordon Brown looms. Blair skips Moscow summit citing cabinet formation.
President Bush begins a four country tour to mark the 60th anniversary of Nazi Germany's defeat. He will meet Baltic leaders in Latvia Estonia and Lithuania and remind Russia leadership that neighboring democracies deserve respect. Bush defends NATO ties and states the move signals a peaceful democratic shift on Russia borders.
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