Sunday, October 02, 2005

 

U.S. space tourist blasts off

U.S. space tourist blasts off. BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan -- A Russian Soyuz rocket has lifted off from the Central Asian steppes, launching U.S. millionaire scientist Gregory Olsen and a new Russian-U.S. crew on a two-day journey to the international space station.
Colombian drug suspect eludes extradition. On Friday, President Alvaro Uribe ordered the paramilitary leader Diego Fernando Murillo transferred from a country house in northwest Colombia, where he was under police guard, to a maximum security prison north of Bogota, the capital. U.S.
Rice warns against quitting Iraq. Ms Rice acknowledged the US death toll in Iraq The US Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, has said that America must not abandon its mission in Iraq.



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