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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 2010
Page
3
Former Israeli President Moshe Katsav, 65, found guilty by the Tel Aviv District Court on two counts of raping an employee in 1998 while tourism minister. He was also convicted of indecent acts, sexual harassment involving two other aides, and obstruction of justice.
Militants bombed at least four Christian homes in Baghdad on Thursday night, killing two and wounding several. Police reported two grenades inside a southwestern Baghdad home killed two and left five injured, while blasts in eastern and western neighborhoods wounded others. The violence marks a renewed threat against Iraq's Christian community amid prior al Qaeda linked warnings.
Alaska officials certified Senator Lisa Murkowski as the winner of the Senate race after a lengthy legal fight. She becomes the first write-in candidate to secure a U.S. Senate seat since 1954, with sworn-in action set as Congress convenes next week.
Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the former oil tycoon, was sentenced to six additional years in prison in a move viewed by the United States and European governments as political retaliation and a test of Russia's rule of law. The ruling drew sharp criticism abroad as Putin faces a potential 2012 presidential bid, with Khodorkovsky's mother cursing the judge and alleging pressure influenced the decision.
Environmental groups and Haskell University students filed a plan to appeal a federal court decision upholding the trafficway’s routing through Baker Wetlands. The appeal will go to the 10th Circuit in Denver. The case seeks to keep the highway away from the wetlands while a 300 acre wetland replacement plan proceeds. The project extends from U S Highway 59 Iowa Street to Kansas Highway 10, seven miles east. The appeal is not expected to delay construction.
U S Rep Lynn Jenkins avoids taking sides amid a looming redistricting plan that could move about 50 000 Kansas voters into new Congressional districts She says she trusts lawmakers to resolve the map and won t urge constituents or comment on the consequences Jenkins emphasizes her district might stay the same but acknowledges changes could displace western Lawrence and impact the states four districts with about 700 000 residents each The piece notes Lawrence s Democratic lean and the district spanning from Nebraska to Oklahoma including major universities and towns Might see more details on page 6A
Mount Oread welcomes 18 visiting professors under a State Department funded program. KU's Applied English Center helps prepare them for several weeks of English language study and American culture before dispersing to partner universities across the United States for a few months.
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