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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 2006
Page
5
A Dutch court fears a suspect detained for allegedly assisting in the murder of Natalee Holloway faces extradition. Gerard Spong said the man, unnamed, is being questioned in Utrecht after an arrest on Wednesday. Holloway, 18, disappeared in Aruba during a May 2005 graduation trip.
Montenegro voters show a majority for secession per the Center for Monitoring with 56 percent supporting independence, just above the EU threshold. Pro-independence celebrations erupted while anti-independence leader Predrag Bulatovic urged restraint and patience for final state commission confirmation. Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic expressed confidence in a clear majority toward independence.
Iraq's new prime minister Nouri al Maliki pledged to use maximum force if needed to stop insurgent and sectarian bloodshed. He also outlined plans to appoint independent defense and interior ministers within days while seeking broad coalition support and disarming militias to restore stability.
Australian miners Brant Webb and Todd Russell spoke of surviving two weeks trapped 3000 feet underground at the Beaconsfield Gold Mine in Tasmania. They described writing farewell messages on their skin, using humor to cope, and the moment rescuers located them after a cave in that killed colleague Larry Knight.
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas held talks with Israel's foreign minister and deputy prime minister on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Sharm El-Sheikh. The meeting aimed to revive stalled peace talks, with both sides signaling cautious progress while warning against civil conflict and amid ongoing security tensions and assassination plots. Olmert signaled doubts about renewed negotiations, while Abbas urged restraint and warned that civil war is a red line.
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