March 20, 2005

Article Index for
March 20

Website Links For
March

Information About

March 20, 2005

March 20 , 2005

US Secretary Of State Condoleezza Rice arrives in Beijing for the last leg of her six-country Asian trip. Rice met with President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao ; talks about North Korea Nuclear Missile s program and Taiwan are on the top of the agenda. (CNN) (China Daily)

Protest ers in Kyrgyzstan march against Electoral Fraud in the 2005 Kyrgyz Parliamentary Elections , and appear to have taken control of the southern town of Jalal-Abad after mounting large-scale demonstrations to demand Askar Akayev to step down as President Of Kyrgyzstan . (Reuters) , (BBC) , (CNN)

Flood s in Afghanistan kill more than 200. Coalition Helicopter s are dispatched to save people (Bloomberg) (Hi Pakistan) (BBC)

In Azerbaijan , president Ilham Aliyev announces Pardon s for 114 people, including 7 Opposition leaders and total of 50 Political Prisoner s (Azertag) (CASCFEN) (BBC)

Serbia n government states that Bosnian Serb general Vinko Pandurević will surrender to War Crime s tribunal at The Hague . He is charged with Genocide connected to Srebrenica Massacre in 1995 (FENA) (B92) (Reuters)