Archives for Sunday, April 4, 2004:

Iranian official kidnapped in Guyana

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AFP): Guyanese police were Saturday searching for an Iranian official at an Islamic college who was allegedly kidnapped in a hail of gunfire, police said Saturday... read more...

US investigating whether Aristide had drug ties

MIAMI, USA (AFP): Prosecutors are investigating whether Haitian former president Jean Bertrand Aristide took millions of dollars from drug traffickers who moved cocaine through his impoverished nation, The Miami Herald reported Saturday... read more...

SPORTS NEWS

England win third Test and end 36-year wait

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AFP): England beat the West Indies by eight wickets here on Saturday to win the third Test and secure their first series triumph in Caribbean for 36 years... read more...

Vaughan wants England to clinch whitewash

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AFP): Michael Vaughan pledged on Sunday to go all out in search of a 4-0 whitewash when England take on a battered and bruised West Indies in the final Test in Antigua next week... read more...

Smith out for three weeks

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AFP): A fractured left thumb will put West Indies opening batsman Devon Smith out of action for three weeks... read more...