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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 2002
Page
1
Quake Shakes Eastern Seaboard From Maine to Maryland
Carol McDonald of Downingtown Pa compares the Saturday tremor to an earthquake. The quake rattled several Eastern Seaboard areas from Maine to Maryland, prompting reports and reactions across communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol McDonald
Downingtown, Pa
Eastern
Seaboard
De Klerk urges global peace at Kansas University
Former South African president F W de Klerk spoke at KU's Lied Center before a crowd of over 400, outlining avenues for international peace and equality. He noted his 1993 Nobel Prize co win with Mandela and faced questions about his apartheid-era ties as he urged the world’s powerful and wealthy to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FLW
de Klerk
South Africa
Nelson Mandela
Mandela
Kansas University
Lied Center
Redistricting Debate Hits Kansas Politics and Lawmaking
Kansas redistricting shapes the next decade with partisan battles in the Legislature and Congress. Experts say mapmaking can be nonpartisan, yet current process centers on political considerations, affecting Lawrence where the sole Democrat in Congress is represented. May 1 overtime session looms as lawmakers craft a new congressional map.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Lawrence
Tim Graham
Senate Democrats
Rob Mealy
Senate
Topeka
Congress
Robert Richie
Center For Voting and Democracy
Iowa
Capitol
Rainy delay cancels Kansas Relays including Maurice Green
A rain soaked track halted the Kansas Relays on Saturday. Officials canceled the event including the anticipated Maurice Green relay. WeatherData reported nearly 0.75 inches of rain in Lawrence while dispatchers noted no flooding. Turnpike arrivals cited over four accidents with no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Relays
Maurice Green
WeatherData
Wichita
Lawrence
Douglas
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Israel withdraws from Nablus Ramallah as Jenin probe urged
Israel began pulling forces from West Bank cities Nablus and Ramallah and pledged cooperation with a U N probe into the Jenin refugee camp attack while keeping the Ramallah Arafat siege. U S discussions at Camp David followed Powell's overseas trip as Burns toured Jenin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Israel
West Bank
Nablus
Ramallah
United Nations
Jenin
Palestinian Authority
Yasser Arafat
Bush
Camp David
Colin Powell
United States
Arab Americans dominate peaceful protests in Washington
Tens of thousands gathered in downtown Washington to advocate a range of causes, with Arab and Muslim families leading the march. They urged end to U S military aid to Israel, waving Palestinian flags and denouncing Israeli Prime Minister Sharon and President Bush, as Arabic voices joined English in a day of peaceful rallies. A Columbia University student noted unity with the Palestinian people amid a view of occupation and apartheid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D.C
U.S
Israel
Ariel Sharon
Bush
Randa Jamal
New York
Columbia University
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Journal-World Photo
Mideast
U.N
Mary Curtius
Los Angeles Times
Powell
Arafat
U.S. Middle East
William Burns
The
Washington Post
Manny Fernandez
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