Show The Herald Journal Logan Utah Saturday March 9 2002 — A7 Q World ft© geti wtimem) ©foseirve Israel raids Palestinian towns 41 people dead i JERUSALEM (AP) — a new US push for a truce Israel raided Palestinian towns and refugee camps Fri- day killing at least 36 Palestinians on the deadliest day in 17 months of fighting Five Israeli and a soldier were killed by Palestinians Hours-lon- g battles raged in a Gaza village and two West Bank refugee camps with Palestinians coining under fire from heavy machine-gu- n AP photo Israeli tanks and helicopters Shakel Omar Sara) 30 of Kabul puts on her burqa as she leaves the International Women’s Day fes“The sky was raining with tivities Friday at The Ministry of Women’s Affairs in Kabul Afghanistan The majority of women who par bullets from all directions” tidpated shed their burqas during the program and then put them back on before leaving This is the fanner Hatem Abu Teir said of first time in 11 years that International Women's Day has been celebrated in Afghanistan the Israeli assault on the Gaza Schools for girls over age 8 women and girls a new that at least a quarter of the village of Khouza where 16 Palestinians including a gen— were closed Robinson told the council or beginning” grand loya jirga — to be convened in June be ' eral were killed The new government has crowd of several hundred ties facing women after the The Bush administration two female Cabinet ministers reserved for women The Sixty women who had met fall of the Tkliban which made a surprise deciand has reopened schools and to discuss how to ensure a council will chose a governInterim leader Hamid sion to send an envoy to the' female role in rebuilding ment to rule until 2003 diewotkplace to women Karzai UN human rights “This is a time of hope for region next week demanded Afghanistan recommended an immediate hah to the Israeli strikes State Department spokesman Richard Boucher said “above all civilians should not be targe— CANCUN Mexico (AP) still proud to come out and do pound beer all day every day ted” custom-built You for wet club to the and Eric dance Stages go spring break” said In the West Bank refugee You have a different gkl in contests rise from the Lukens a suin' camp of Tulkarem dozens of beaches'DJs have been flown your bed every night” said at DeSales University in Cenfrom York New in Cancun is Jason Riebe a ter Valley Pa “I heard it’s the Palestinian gunmen were " Unifor Week from the Carroll John of craziest place on earth And it pinned down'in alleys and in ready biggest junior homes on surrounded all sides is without a doubt” spring break— which kicks versity in Cleveland by Israeli forces including off Saturday “This is its own planet With the help of MTV VJs helicopter gunships firing While fears of terrorism and Planet Cancun” E! Televi-' and Entertainment from above Israeli troops ' a troubled economy have kept Few of the revelers said the sion specials Cancun has called on the gunmen over become king of spring break many US college students Sept 11 terrorist attacks loudspeakers to surrender from flying down to Mexico and the only limit on its dampened their resolve to About 250 Palestinians were is there are still more than said hotel Most if a anything party growth shortage of rounded ' up in a local school rooms In numbers it ranks enough revelers to sustain the they increased their desire to AP photo saw the highest y Friday ritual of sex live every day like it was their behind domestic getaways like US Army Spa Michael Kubik 22 of Orchard Park NY holds a — toll date death to it and sun and shots last did some even described South Padre Island Texas and carpet viper snake outside his tent id foe military airbase at the bloodiest week capped — first The wave their as a excesses of Panama Fla but City patriotic only Kandahar Afghanistan on Wednesday The area Is home to an army because it’s more expensive to since September 2000 with arrived last week to duty of leathal snakes and other creatures 108 Palestinians and 36 Israelis “It’s good to see people are inaugurate the season getto killed in die past seven days Although hold occupancy was down between 35 and 50 u percent frpqi die same week n v nnryv i(Vi last yen the pqrtying was oq KABUL Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan women marked international women’s day Friday by demanding more power and schooling while in India thousands marched to protest harassment and exploitation Around the world women demonstrated for peace and to demand gretfer rights In the Afghan capital women attending a women’s day ceremony shed burqas to celebrate newfound freedoms but most put diem back on when die event was over Afghanistan’s government and the United Nations staged events all week to highlight head-to-t- chief Mary Robinson and other dignitaries shared a for-podium in a bombed-ou- t mer cinema to celebrate the occasion Friday: Four little girls released white doves into dm air and a woman chanted verses from the Quran the Muslim holy bode Speaker after speaker spoke of thei hardships of being a woman in fghani8tanbut said a better future is at hand “We want to have a pen and book in her hands and go to school” declared Sima Samar die minister of women’s affairs During the Taliban regime 1 from women were not allowed to leave their homes unless they were accompanied by a close male relative and were banned from working except in health care Despite teen-age- rs 1 oe 1996-200- Spring break kicks off in Cancun T-sh-irt one-da- mind-blowi- ng spring-breake- rs Troops not only thing -- lesajcpous ' “Ohr--- ltf KANDAHAR Afghanistan ' (AP) — Better look In that sleeping bag before you jump In because American paratroopers infantrymen and snipers aren’t die only things occupying die Kandahar airport in southern Afghanistan The arid base surrounding the terminal is also home to an army of lethal snakes and ants There ate also softball-size- d spiders scorpions centipedes and tides —and some giant beetles thatare just plain gross “SoWers are checking their shoes early in the morning before they put their feet in them checking their uniforms when they wake up checking their sleeping bags at night” said Army Maj Arthur Lyons a base doctor mom Alexandria Va Awareness and a healthy fear is the best defense he said sand-color- ed anti-veno- war-ravag- diseas- e-bearing — Godi'Yoq - 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