Monday, July 28, 2003
In JuneauEmpire.com: Associated Press
Sharon in D.C. to meet with Bush tomorrow: "Bearing a package of goodwill offerings toward the Palestinians, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon prepared for talks with President Bush aimed at finding an elusive peace."
In JuneauEmpire.com: Associated Press
Philippine president orders mutiny probe: "A day after facing down a military mutiny, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on Monday vowed to punish the plotters and ordered an investigation into the causes of the uprising that shook her presidency."
In JuneauEmpire.com: Associated Press
Bush making appearance before black group: "President Bush is making a rare appearance before a group that represents black Americans, part of an effort to build ties to a demographic group that overwhelmingly voted against him in 2000."
In JuneauEmpire.com: Associated Press
U.S. urges rebels to pull out of Monrovia: "Shells slamming into tin-roof homes killed at least 16 civilians in Liberia's war-battered capital and the U.S. Ambassador appealed to rebels to lift their bloody eight-day siege of Monrovia to allow food and aid into the city."
In JuneauEmpire.com: Associated Press
Poll: Support for space program steady: "Two-thirds of Americans say the space shuttle should continue to fly despite two disastrous accidents, but enthusiasm for putting civilians aboard is declining, an Associated Press poll finds."
In JuneauEmpire.com: Associated Press
U.S. delegation visits Guantanamo: "A congressional delegation has visited the prison for terror suspects at Guantanamo Bay amid complaints of abuse by inmates."
In JuneauEmpire.com: Associated Press
Body identified as Baylor student Dennehy: "Combing through chest-high weeds under the blazing sun, authorities found evidence they say helped identify the body of Baylor University basketball player Patrick Dennehy, who had been missing for more than six weeks."
In JuneauEmpire.com: Associated Press