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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 2005
Page
5
Rival gangs sparked a blaze in an overcrowded Higuey prison known as Vietnam. Inmates trapped or crushed by smoke perished as guards forced open a jammed cellblock door. Only 26 prisoners survived with 18 injured.
Gen Momcilo Perisic, wartime commander of Yugoslavia, surrendered to the U N tribunal in The Hague to face charges from the 1990s Balkan wars. Indicted for crimes against civilians between 1993 and 1998 in Croatia Bosnia and Srebrenica where 7000 Bosnian Muslims were killed. Perisic allegedly knew of plans to attack the U N protected enclave but did not act.
Insurgents attacked Baquba and Balad with gunfire and death by own action bombings, killing at least 12 Iraqi army officers and 5 civilians and wounding dozens. In Baquba a convoy attack and a roadside blast killed officers and soldiers. in Balad a suicide truck bomb hit an army officer’s house, killing civilians including students. In Baghdad gunmen killed one officer and wounded another.
Palestinian forces in Tulkar�m ready for the handover of Tulkar�m as the first of five West Bank towns to be handed over under a new truce. Abbas faces tests as Palestinian police show strength while militants risks threaten the peace process. Hebron violence and a Tel Aviv nightclub bombing affect the broader effort. Negotiations resume as Abbas and Mofaz plan to meet to finalize the deal. Troops drill in preparation for the handover amid tight security and political pressure.
Italy paid homage to Nicola Calipari an intelligence officer shot in Baghdad while escorting ex hostage Giuliana Sgrena to freedom. A 90 minute service at Santa Maria degli Angeli in Rome drew up to 20000 mourners amid official presence Berlusconi and US ambassador Mel Sembler. The victim died shielding Sgrena autopsy confirmed a fatal head wound. Sgrena remained hospitalized with shrapnel injuries.
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