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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 17, 2005
Page
6
Pakistan urged a full U S investigation into alleged Quran desecration at Guantanamo Bay hours after Newsweek retracted its May 9 claim. The apology followed deadly protests and calls for accountability from Pakistan and other nations.
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Newsweek’s May report alleging Quran desecration at Guantanamo Bay damaged U.S. outreach to the Muslim world. She called the story appalling, noting deaths and anger sparked worldwide. Newsweek apologized and retracted the piece as U.S. officials launched an inquiry.
Ethiopia reported a 90 percent voter turnout in a parliamentary election seen as a democracy test. The government said it won a majority of seats but gave no seat tally, while the opposition claimed gains, especially in Addis Ababa, as international observers noted minor issues but overall progress.
Mexican President Vicente Fox defends his comment that Mexicans in the United States take jobs blacks won’t. U S officials urge clarification while critics from Jesse Jackson to Al Sharpton call for an apology. The remark sparks debate over migrants and immigration policy.
Four armed men abducted Clementina Cantoni, a 32 year old Italian CARE worker, from her car in central Kabul. Police and CARE officials described a swift grab near Shahr-e-Naw district, with the vehicle driven toward a Christian cemetery. Afghan authorities sealed roads as security forces searched for leads amid fears of militant copycat tactics.
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