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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 2004
Page
4
An Israeli helicopter fired missiles at a Gaza City building killing two Palestinians and wounding 14 including a 2 year old girl. The attack followed the security cabinet approval of a new campaign of stepped up raids and killings of militants from Hamas and Islamic Jihad as tanks mobilized around the Gaza Strip.
Haiti's new prime minister Gerad Latortue forms a unity cabinet, filling 13 posts but excluding Lavalas supporters of ousted President Aristide. Aristide remains in exile in Jamaica as security worries rise over regional stability.
Iran confirms it will allow international nuclear inspections to resume unconditionally later this month. The IAEA had previously condemned undisclosed enrichment activities, while Mohamed ElBaradei said inspections could restart from March 27. Hasan Rowhani, visiting Japan, supported the plan.
Secretary of State Colin Powell said he would press Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf this week to address whether Pakistani officials aided rogue scientist A. Q. Khan in leaking nuclear weapons technology to Iran, Libya, and North Korea. He also urged India to open its markets to more U.S. exports to boost jobs in the United States, stressing there is no quid pro quo for continued outsourcing. Powell said the goal is to dismantle Khan's black market network rooted in the entire operation. He then met Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Venezuela’s Supreme Court considered the government’s bid to overturn a ruling that validated signatures on a recall petition against President Hugo Chavez. The decision could trigger unrest in a polarized country as Chavez opponents hailed a victory that revived the drive, while the council sought to confirm 870,000 questioned signatures. Hundreds protested outside the court after Monday’s ruling.
Istanbul authorities say 18 suspected Islamic militants were arrested in raids over the past week linked to bomb making and a planned March 9 attack on a Masonic lodge. The arrests followed a suicide bombing at the lodge last week that left one attacker and one bystander dead.
Squadron Leader Jimmy James and Flight Lieutenant Sydney Dowse, both veterans of the World War II Great Escape from Stalag Luft III, visit the Imperial War Museum in London for a 60th anniversary commemoration of their daring break from the German POW camp on March 24, 1944.
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