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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 2005
Page
3
Authorities exhumed about 100 riot victims from a Casablanca mass grave and reburied them in a nearby plot without families or legal witnesses present. Rights activists denounced the nighttime operation, fearing evidence loss and hindering DNA testing for 1981 riots linked to food price protests.
Archaeologists from the University of New Hampshire and the Peabody Museum report uncovering a 30 foot long, vividly painted mural in a ceremonial chamber under a jungle pyramid in Guatemala. Dated to around 150 B C, it depicts a Mayan creation myth and king coronation, marking the oldest intact Mesoamerican mural yet found and confirming long suspected complexities of early Maya civilization.
Swiss senator Dick Marty said evidence points to the United States secretly holding detainees in Europe and moving them to North Africa about a month ago after word leaked. He named Poland and Romania as implicated, though both deny involvement, and Morocco is suspected as a possible destination. The CIA declined comment.
On the last day of campaigning in Iraq four U S soldiers died in a roadside bomb and gunmen killed a candidate for parliament in Ramadi. A Shiite politician escaped injury in a separate bombing south of Baghdad. The ambassador cited about 120 abused prisoners in Interior Ministry jails and Sunni clerics urged voting, while three leading politicians warned premature foreign troop withdrawal would cause chaos.
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