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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 2001
Page
4
China released its first nationwide census in a decade placing the population at 1.2953 billion, according to Xinhua. The figure, lower than independent estimates up to 1.5 billion, lacked a breakdown or methodology details and noted underreporting and coercion fears among citizens.
Militiamen ambushed an aid convoy and attacked the compound of a French humanitarian group in Mogadishu on Tuesday, taking nine relief workers. Officials said at least eight Somalis were killed, and as many as 30 were wounded, in fighting stemming from a feud between a protective group and a rival militia.
Two bombings in Jerusalem left one dead and many injured as clashes erupted in Hebron between Jews and Palestinians. Israel’s PM faces pressure to respond and a Palestinian official cites occupation as a root cause while a six month uprising has claimed over 430 lives. Settler violence and vandalism followed the day’s events as tensions rose further.
Arab League leaders meeting in Amman pledged strong support for the Palestinian uprising against Israel while debating unity over Iraq. Bashar Assad defended Palestinians and criticized Israel for electing Ariel Sharon as prime minister. Libyan leader Gaddafi proposed Israel join the Arab League. Jerusalem bombings injured dozens as a Palestinian bomber and a stolen-car blast disrupted the city. Mayor Olmert called for Israel to stay strong amid the violence.
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