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Jamaica Gleaner International
published: Wednesday | February 1, 2006
UNITED STATES: Coretta Scott King dies
ATLANTA (Reuters): CORETTA SCOTT King, who surged to the front of the fight for racial equality in America after her husband Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered in 1968, died at age 78, friends and family said yesterday.
CHILE: Half of Bachelet's new Cabinet are women
SANTIAGO, CHILE (AP): Just hours after naming a Cabinet made up half of women, President-elect Michelle Bachelet set the group to work yesterday. "Our government will only last for four years, so we have to work real hard"
UNITED STATES: Atlanta mourns King's widow
ATLANTA (AP): THE RESPECTFUL silence at the tomb of Martin Luther King Jr. was broken by a weeping woman, rocking and wailing between her sobs. Dozens of schoolchildren who had come to the site to learn more about King...
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