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| Apr.1 |
US Georgia |
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Maryland past Indiana at NCAA
| Apr.2 |
Pakistan |
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Key al-Qaeda recruiter captured
| Apr.3 |
Washington |
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Jordan to miss rest of season
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Guantanamo |
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'US citizen' in Camp X-Ray Yasser Esam Hamdi, captured in Afghanistan and held in Cuba, made a statement that he is a US citizen
| Apr.4 |
Washington |
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Powell to be sent to Mid-East Bush demanded that Israel withdraw its troops from the Palestinian cities, while accusing Arafat of betraying the hopes | |
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Beijing |
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Scientists detail rice code
| Apr.5 |
West Bank |
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US envoy breaks Arafat isolation Anthony Zinni has met besieged Palestinian leader at his battered headquarters as Israel steps up its military offensive
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Canada |
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Bill Gates fooled by Quebec radio station
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Guantanamo |
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Second 'US Taleban' moved to Virginia
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Texas |
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Blair flies in with ceasefire agenda
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Washington |
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Israel given new pullout warning Colin Powell, has told Israel it should stop its military operations without delay | |
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North Korea |
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North Korea 'ready' for US talks
| Apr.6 |
Texas |
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US and UK demand Israel pullout
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Texas |
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US and UK call for Iraq 'change'
| Apr.7 |
Texas |
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Roddick powers U.S. into semifinals
| Apr.8 |
California |
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Enron suit implicates nine US banks
| Apr.9 |
Afghanistan |
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US soldier killed in grenade attack
| Apr.10 |
Washington |
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Bush presses for human cloning ban
| Apr.11 |
Israel |
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Powell in Israel as campaign continues US Secretary of State is on a mission to try to end soaring violence between Israel and the Palestinians
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U.S. Senate |
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Senate backs electoral reform
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US Georgia |
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Love took one-stroke lead
| Apr.12 |
US Georgia |
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Singh singes back 9 for Masters career
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Boston |
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Cardinal refuses to quit
| Apr.13 |
USA |
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US approves Arafat-Powell meeting Arafat has made a statement condemning 'all terrorist acts which target civilians', opening the way for a meeting
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US Georgia |
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Woods charges, ties Goosen for Masters
| Apr.14 |
West Bank |
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Powell talks peace with Arafat US Secretary of State has spent 3 hours in talks with Palestinian leader to try to secure a ceasefire | |
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US Georgia |
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Woods wins US Masters The world number one dominated the final day from start to finish as hetapped in for a par four at the last hole
| Apr.15 |
Qatar |
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Tape 'shows September 11 hijacker'
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Kandahar |
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4 US troops die in blast
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Vatican |
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Pope orders talks on US sex scandals
| Apr.17 |
Washington |
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Bush clings to Mid-East hope US President has insisted that the peace mission of Secretary of State Powell, was not a total failure
| Apr.18 |
Florida |
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Train crash kills 3 70 are reported trapped in the wreckage, after 10 carriages came off the rails. 153 people are injured
| Apr.19 |
Washington |
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FBI puts banks on terror alert The FBI has received warnings that terrorists are planning attacks against banks in the north-east of the USA
| Apr.20 |
West Bank |
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Tragedy at Jenin, says US envoy Undersecretary of State Burns has described the devastation as a tragedy for thousands of innocent Palestinians
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Washington |
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Thousands rally at summit Demonstrators demand action against globalisation. All 3,800 city officers are on duty
| Apr.21 |
Southern California |
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LA beat Portland 95-87 in quarterfinal
| Apr.22 |
Vatican |
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Crisis talks on sex scandal 12 US cardinals are due to hold unprecedented formal talks with Pope John Paul II
| Apr.23 |
Vatican |
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Pope condemns US church sex abuse Pope told 12 American cardinals there was no place in the Roman Catholic Church for priests who sexually abused children | |
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California |
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2 dead, 265 injured in train collision A commuter Metrolink train collided head-on with a mile-long freight train during morning rush hour
| Apr.24 |
Vatican |
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Sex abuse priests 'to be sacked' Washington archbishop Cardinal McCarrick says the meeting is close to consensus on a 'zero tolerance' policy
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USA |
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AOL unveils $54bn loss AOL Time Warner has reported one of the highest quarterly losses in history
| Apr.25 |
New York |
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Explosion shaken building An explosion has shaken a building which housed a technical college, and part of the structure has collapsed
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Texas |
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Saudis issue blunt warning to Bush Crown Prince Abdullah, has President of grave consequences to US interests unless it does more to restrain Israel | |
| Apr.26 |
Guantanamo |
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US 'too soft on al-Qaeda captives' A former US army intelligence officer has blamed the British media for damaging the effectiveness of the interrogations
| Apr.27 |
Afghanistan |
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Fierce clash as Rumsfeld visits Rival militias have exchanged heavy fire around Gardez, reportedly killing at least 25 people
| Apr.29 |
Guantanamo |
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X-Ray inmates moved to new cells The US has transferred 300 terror suspects from makeshift cells at Guantanamo Bay to a permanent, walled facility
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Utah |
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Kings advance to Western semifinals
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