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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 2005
Page
3
Four U S Marines face rape charges in Subic Bay proceedings tied to the Visiting Forces Agreement a test case for US Philippine security cooperation. Prosecutor Jalan doni alleged a 22 year old woman was raped in a van while Marines reportedly cheered.
General Hernando Ortiz said 24 soldiers died when FARC attacked as troops protected government workers eradicating coca near Vista Hermosa, about 105 miles south of Bogota. It marked the deadliest rebel assault in a year already heavy with army losses.
The Beslan school hostage crisis probe found no grounds to fault security forces for the deaths of 331 hostages, a conclusion parents and victims’ relatives fiercely reject. Deputy Prosecutor General Nikolai Shepel noted the finding contrasts with a regional panel’s prior call to punish those responsible for the September 3 2004 attack. Islamic militants seized School No. 1 on the first day of school, holding over 1,100 people. 182 children died during the siege.
Free Aceh Movement factions formally disbanded their armed wing on Tuesday in a move to end a 29 year battle for independence. The violence killed thousands before a peace accord and elections next year. Fighters will return to peace talks after the August agreement and last week began handing over weapons.
In Karbala workers uncovered remains believed to be from a 1991 uprising against Saddam Hussein. Police say tests are underway to identify bodies amid broader Iraqi talks between Shiite and Kurdish leaders to shape government posts. US casualties rise as two pilots die in a Baghdad helicopter crash.
Italian authorities plan extensive security for the Turin Olympics amid terrorism concerns. Surveillance via telephone wiretaps targets Islamic militants and possible anti globalization protesters, with 9,000 police on duty and a central control room coordinating 21 on site centers.
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