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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 2005
Page
8
Riot police used truncheons and tear gas to clear an unauthorized World Women’s Day protest in Istanbul. Footage shows officers chasing demonstrators, one woman knocked down and kicked, others sprayed with tear gas. No serious injuries reported.
China said North Korea told Beijing they are ready to resume six-nation nuclear talks. Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing noted Pyongyang remained ready and willing to participate, despite Pyongyang’s Feb. 10 claim of nuclear weapons and no interest in disarmament talks.
More than 15,000 demonstrators in Kaohsiung denounce Beijing s plan for an anti secession law, vowing to resist pressure to unify with mainland China while Taiwan officials fear an invasion could follow. The protest followed Wen Jiabao s pledge to push the law as Parliament opened.
In a yearlong operation, Israeli police arrested 22 employees at Bank Hapoalim in Tel Aviv amid a money laundering ring that allegedly moved hundreds of millions of dollars. About 80 bank accounts and 170 customers were involved, with international cooperation including France. Investigators say staff failed to report transfers as required by law.
At the Copan site in western Honduras archaeologists report uncovering remains of 69 people dating to about A.D. 550 alongside 30 previously undiscovered Mayan buildings. Copan, near Tegucigalpa, flourished 250 to 900 within a vast empire spanning Mexico to Honduras. Overpopulation is cited as a possible reason for abandonment.
Iraqi political leaders agreed Jalal Talabani will be president and Ibrahim al Jaafari the prime minister as the United Iraqi Alliance and Kurds finalize a deal. Haswa raids and Halabja anniversary date frame the move toward a democratically elected government in Baghdad.
The report highlights calls by Grand Ayatollah Ali al Sistani for formation of a united government by the United Iraqi Alliance after elections. It notes arrests in Hasakah Syria, a 125 death toll from the Baghdad bombing, multiple car bombings, and a controversial shooting involving Giuliana Sgrena.
Syria announces a two stage withdrawal of forces from Lebanon with talks between Damascus and Beirut leaders. Defense minister says first stage begins Monday near Mount Lebanon and northern Lebanon toward the Bekaa Valley. U.S. rejects partial pullback urging full withdrawal before May elections.
Officials said the speaker’s post likely will go to a Sunni Arab, with interim President Ghazi al-Yawer or interim Industry Minister Hasim al-Hassani among the top candidates as the government adjusts.
Kuwaiti women activists press lawmakers to accelerate voting on a bill to extend political rights to women. Prime Minister Sheik Sabah Al Ahmed Al Sabah backed discussions, with Rola Dashti leading the push and a sit-in planned near the all male Parliament. The 1962 election law restricts rights to men, a reform previously blocked in 1999.
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