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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 2007
Page
4
Secretary of Transportation Mary Peters outlined rules to boost school bus safety including higher seat backs from 20 to 24 inches and shoulder belts on some buses. She favors state options for funding new belts on longer buses and notes seven annual bus crash deaths among children.
The U N backed tribunal in Cambodia charged Khieu Samphan, the final senior Khmer Rouge figure to be arrested, with crimes against humanity and war crimes after his transfer from a Phnom Penh hospital where he was treated for a stroke. Police escorted him to the tribunal as authorities prepared for a long delayed genocide trial.
Pakistan judges loyal to Gen Pervez Musharraf ruled quickly to quash legal challenges to his disputed re election, signaling a move toward ending emergency rule and allowing a smoother path to quitting as army chief by month end. The decision drew praise from supporters and anger from opponents while the United States urged caution and sought a gradual easing of tensions ahead of January elections.
Survivors recount the moment Cyclone Sidr unleashed fury as winds felled roofs and flooded villages in Barguna. More than 3,100 killed, with fears the toll could reach 10,000 as rescuers reach isolated areas and survivors seek food water and shelter.
The FBI says 7,722 hate crime incidents occurred in 2006, up 7.8 percent from 2005, with racial bias driving more than half. The report notes limited agency participation and omits events like the Jena high school incidents, while civil rights protests and criticism of prosecutions highlighted public response.
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