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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 2006
Page
6
Early morning airstrike by Israeli aircraft struck an armored Reuters vehicle in Gaza’s Sha jaiyeh district. A Reuters cameraman and a freelance Arabic network cameraman along with three bystanders sustained shrapnel injuries and were taken for surgery.
The Holy Jihad Brigades said to release Fox News journalist Steve Centanni and cameraman Olaf Wiig if all imprisoned Muslims were freed by midnight Saturday. Palestinians voiced hope for their release though no new information emerged after the deadline. The captors had seized the pair in Gaza City on August 14.
Tropical Storm Ernesto gathers strength in the central Caribbean and could reach Category 3 before approaching Jamaica this weekend. Jamaica, Cuba, and the Cayman Islands issue hurricane watches while Jamaica prepares shelters and alerts. Forecasts warn of heavy rain up to 20 inches in parts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic, with dangerous floods and mudslides possible.
Iraqi tribal chiefs signed a pact of honor backing Nouri al Maliki s national reconciliation plan while a Sunni Arab lawmaker s release was described as a gift to unity efforts. Despite a lull, at least 26 people were killed in nearly a dozen attacks signaling no quick end to sectarian strife.
Chad President Idriss Deby announced on state radio that Chevron and Petronas must leave Chad within 24 hours for not paying taxes. He said Chad would take over the oil fields they oversee, via the Exxon Mobil led consortium that currently controls 40 percent for Exxon and 30 percent each for Chevron and Petronas, affecting about 60 percent of Chad’s oil production.
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