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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 2002
Page
7
An eight month old girl stolen from a stroller in Wellington on April 13 was found during a police raid in central North Island on Sunday and returned unharmed to her wealthy Maori parents. A ransom note demanded 1.3 million dollars. A man is being questioned.
A BBC style report follows Hamida a 12 year old girl in Kabul as she scavenges rotting onions oranges and stale rice to feed her 10 member family. Neighbors speak of lack of electricity water and ongoing poverty under the new Afghan government.
In Lahore police briefly detained Jamaat-e-Islami chief Qazi Hussain Ahmed amid planned protests against President Musharraf. Witnesses saw about 400 supporters as Ahmed and aide Mian Maqsood were taken away. He was released hours later and will address Rawalpindi protesters by telephone.
Police ring Luzhniki stadium and close outdoor markets across Moscow to deter possible racially motivated attacks as Spartak faces CSKA in a Premier League clash. An Afghan interpreter was killed last week and threats against embassies have emerged, though no neo Nazi violence was reported Sunday.
In Derby Western Australia at Curtin Detention Center more than 300 detainees armed with knives broomsticks curtain rods and cleavers faced security guards. Officials said negotiations were ongoing with a possible use of force if peaceful resolution fails. The protest followed a prior riot injuring 14 guards.
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