====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 1224 from reel: NP 10154 (2003-01-16 to 2003-07-23) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/120664 Title: Shiites Make Once-Banned Pilgrimage Summary: Thousands of Shiite Muslims participate in pilgrimage to holy cities in Iraq, with security presence and international attention following recent events in the region. Category: national news Subjects: religious pilgrimage; Iraq; Shiite Muslims Named Entities: Brooks, Vincent [military spokesperson]; Garner, Jay [retired general]; Zubaydi, Ali [Shiite cleric]; Majid, Hassan al- [former regime figure] Confidence: 0.85 Title: France Proposes End to UN's Sanctions Summary: France proposes ending UN sanctions on Iraq, with implications for international relations and Iraqi civilians. Category: national news Subjects: international relations; UN sanctions; France; Iraq Named Entities: La Sabliere, Jean-Marc de [French ambassador] Confidence: 0.8 Title: SARS Quarantine Successful in Hong Kong Summary: Hong Kong reports declining SARS cases following quarantine measures, with experts predicting return to normalcy within months. Category: national news Subjects: public health; SARS outbreak; Hong Kong; quarantine measures Named Entities: Lo, Wing-lok [infectious disease expert]; Tung Chee-hwa [Hong Kong Chief Executive] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Palestine Government Disagreements Persist Summary: Disagreements continue within Palestinian government regarding leadership positions and authority distribution. Category: national news Subjects: Middle East politics; Palestinian government; Arafat, Yasser Named Entities: Arafat, Yasser [Palestinian leader]; Abbas, Mahmoud [prime minister-designate]; Dahlan, Mohammed [security chief] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Johnson County Community College; Commerce Bank Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.