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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 2010
Page
2
Florida pastor Rev. Terry Jones plans a Quran bonfire to mark the 9/11 attacks. He cites supporter encouragement and rejects backing down despite protests from a top general, the secretary of state, the White House, and other leaders amid debate over an Islamic center near New York’s ground zero.
Fidel Castro told journalist Jeffrey Goldberg that Cuba's communist economic model no longer works for Cuba, a blunt assessment echoed by Raul Castro. Goldberg quoted Castro during a lunch in Havana after a broader discussion on the Middle East, noting the island's cash strapped situation.
A suspected American missile strike killed five militants in northwestern Pakistan near the Afghan border, the fourth such attack in 24 hours as the United States intensifies pressure on al Qaida and its allies. The strikes, likely from unmanned planes, target a region where Pakistan exerts little control.
Hooded gunmen killed El Naranjo mayor in San Luis Potosi state. Prosecutors say seven suspects were arrested in the August migrants massacre. Calderon condemns the murder as violence rises. Clinton warns Mexico resembles Colombia’s narco era.
In Dakar, prostitutes gather during Ramadan to pray and fast, abstaining from eating drinking smoking and sex. Fatou Diop and Djiby Sow note subdued business in early Ramadan with a rebound later, while prostitution remains legal in Senegal and the population is predominantly Muslim.
President Obama in Cleveland says Bush era tax cuts should end for filers earning over 200 000 individually and 250 000 jointly while proposing new plans to spur growth. He challenges John Boehner and GOP on tax policy as Democrats face midterm pressure and a stalled recovery. No immediate congressional action expected before elections.
Stephen Colbert hosted a tribute to troops returning from Iraq with a starry backstage scene in New York. Vice President Biden led Yogi Berra by the arm as Gen. Ray Odierno wore a Colbert wig, while Colbert vowed the night was for the troops.
Doctors warn high powered laser pointers pose eye risk after a 15 year old in Switzerland damaged his eyes with a device bought online. Officials note FDA limits in the United States, while 30 times over the limit lasers are accessible online. The case follows similar June reports from Britain.
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