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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 2004
Page
7
Flooding across South Asia leaves 1,220 dead with 1,100 fatalities reported in the region. Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Pakistan bear the heaviest losses as waters recede in some areas. Drowning, lightning, snakebites, and disease outbreaks drive the toll amid monsoon misery.
Palestinian premier Ahmed Qureia withdrew his resignation after a cabinet meeting with Yasser Arafat in Ramallah. Arafat pledged to let ministers run their jobs and reinforce power structures, as skepticism from critics and Secretary Powell warned action must follow. The move aims to ease protests over corruption and police seizures, though promises remain vague.
Mortar barrage near Baghdad's Green Zone kills a garbage collector and wounds 14 U.S. soldiers as Iraq moves to convene a national conference to shape an interim assembly ahead of elections. Coalition forces protect the event, expected to draw 1,000 delegates over three days.
A Jordanian firm Daoud and Partners plans to pull out of Iraq to secure the release of two employees held by militants. Rami al-Ouveiss cited humanitarian reasons and safety of Fayez Saad al-Adwan and Mohammad Ahmed Salama al-Mumaya'a, drivers for the company, who were kidnapped by the Mujahedeen Corps and warned of fatal harm unless operations ceased. Relatives protested outside the firm’s Amman offices as threats persisted.
The Associated Press reports that al-Qaida militants and associates have acquired South African passports via crime networks inside Home Affairs. Officials say passports sold for about 77 dollars enable travel through Africa and Britain, raising concerns of using SA as a staging post for terror plots. One Tunisian suspect, Garnaoui, held multiple SA documents, traveling on a forged Portuguese passport through SA and Belgium.
Juntanian truck driver Faisal Suleyman, after eight months in Iraq, says he will not return on dangerous cargo runs. Militants calling themselves The Group of Death threaten to sever the Baghdad Jordanian highway and target foreigners, as more than 70 abducted drivers since April highlight risks to reconstruction.
Diplomats say Iran has restarted assembling centrifuges after breaking IAEA seals, though enrichment remains halted. The move risks widening tensions with Europe and the United States, with Tehran claiming the program targets energy and not weapons.
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