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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 2002
Page
5
Thousands of Zimbabweans slept outside polling stations overnight and resumed voting on Sunday in a referendum on Robert Mugabe’s 22 year rule. Morgan Tsvangirai of the MDC presents the first serious challenge as long lines form and electricity powered stations stay open late.
In Jerusalem and across the West Bank and Gaza, a week of violence claimed over 100 Palestinian and 30 Israeli lives with the highest daily death toll yet. Families mourn, children die, and civilians bear the brunt as Israel intensifies raids and Palestinian militants strike from Gaza to Ramallah. US envoy Zinni and Vice President Cheney visit as leaders pivot toward possible truces.
In Brazzaville voters flocked to polls as President Denis Sassou Nguesso faced a waning challenge after former PM Andre Milongo withdrew. Irregularities reported include ballot shortages and registration confusion, with authorities sealing borders and police present but no violence.
In Bogota and across Colombia voters cast ballots for all 268 Congress seats amid post peace talks collapse and rising insurgent attacks. Citizens like 33 year old Gerardo Mota urged a firm hand against FARC as leftist guerrilla groups faced stricter campaigns and potential budget boosts for security forces.
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