Cleric urges prisoners release in Iraq amid violence
Sunn i Association of Muslim Scholars member Ahmed Abdul Ghafour al Samarrai urged President Talabani to back U S pressure and pardon detainees. He called for freeing thousands of suspected rebels while violence persisted with four bombings injuring civilians and a U S military vehicle hit. Ukraine began withdrawing troops from Iraq with 900 remaining by May 12.
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Paris hotel blaze kills at least twenty people
A six story Paris Opera hotel housing budget travelers caught fire before dawn. At least 20 died, including children and migrants, with 53 injured. Officials call it an accident while an investigation proceeds. Victims' bodies stored at Galeries Lafayette across from the scene.
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Afghan toddler dies after heart surgery in United States
Sixteen month old Qudratullah Wardak, treated in Indianapolis for a life threatening heart condition, died at home in a refugee village near Kabul two days after returning from the United States. The U.S. military said he died Friday in his father's arms, a surprise to his family.
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Memorial service for Americans killed in Afghan crash
A memorial service was held at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan for 18 Americans who died when their helicopter crashed during a sandstorm. Senior commanders spoke as the national anthem played, marking the deadliest American incident in Afghanistan since 2001.
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State department brushes off Annan criticism
The Bush administration rejects Kofi Annan’s charge that the United States and Britain bore some blame for Iraq’s oil smuggling. Secretary of State Rice calls for UN reform and vigilance, while spokesman Casey defends U.S. oversight role amid theOil-for-Food scandal.
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Russians Launch Soyuz Toward International Space Station
A Russian, an American, and an Italian launched aboard a Soyuz rocket from Baikonur in Kazakhstan en route to the International Space Station. They are set to dock Sunday to swap crew, with Sergei Krikalev and John Phillips replacing Salizhan Sharipov and Leroy Chiao after the current six month ISS mission. The mission includes inspecting the shuttle’s exterior tiles and conducting a photo survey as Discovery nears.
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