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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 2010
Page
2
Up to 40 states prepare a joint probe into banks over flawed foreclosure paperwork led by Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller. An anonymous source says an announcement could come as early as Tuesday, aiming to widen banks’ suspensions after Bank of America halted foreclosures in all 50 states.
In Pyongyang a massive military parade marked the ruling party foundation as Kim Jong Il and heir apparent Kim Jong Un stood on a reviewing stand at Kim Il Sung Square. Goosestepping troops and tanks rolled by while state TV broadcast the event. The elder Kim entered to loud cheers with Kim Yong Nam and other officials nearby.
Sarah Shourd, recently freed by Iran, spoke to friends and family in Oakland pleading for compassion and the release of her fiancé Shane Bauer and friend Josh Fattal. She said she remains haunted by their images in jail and will not feel free until they are reunited.
Antonio Jimenez Banos aged 47, mayor-elect of Martires de Tacubaya, was killed Friday afternoon returning to his farm. He was hit in the head and chest by a shotgun in a brazen attack asSecurity officials noted a rising trend of political killings across Mexico with eleven sitting mayors slain this year, many in northern states amid drug gang violence.
Pakistan will reopen the Torkham crossing to NATO supply convoys to Afghanistan ending a 10 day blockade. Gunmen attacked 29 NATO fuel tankers near a roadside restaurant before the reopening. The move, welcomed by a U.S. embassy spokesman, follows prior missile strikes and a contentious helicopter incident.
Cape Canaveral reports astronaut Scott Kelly is now aboard the International Space Station for a 5 1/2 month mission and will be joined by his identical twin Mark next year if NASA schedules hold. The brothers, Navy captains and former fighter pilots, plan to arm wrestle on hatch opening since they never shake hands in space.
President Obama argues Republicans would cut education spending and threaten the nation’s economic future. He notes he will not shortchange children’s education, highlighting ongoing investments from kindergarten through college and new public private partnerships to connect community college grads with jobs.
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