====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0055_2 from reel: NP 13607 (2004-08-16 to 2004-12-09) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/52928 Title: Western Documentarian Kidnapped in Southern Iraq Summary: A Western journalist and his Iraqi translator were kidnapped in Nasiriyah, Iraq. The Associated Press reports on the incident involving journalist Micah Garen. Category: national news Subjects: foreign affairs; Iraq; journalism; terrorism Named Entities: Garen, Micah [journalist]; al-Sadr, Muqtada [cleric] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Cleric, Iraqi Government Broker Truce in Najaf Summary: Radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr accepted a peace plan to disarm his militia and remove them from their hideout in Najaf, brokered by the Iraqi government. Category: national news Subjects: foreign affairs; Iraq; peace negotiations; religious conflict Named Entities: al-Sadr, Muqtada [cleric]; Shalan, Hazem [Defense Minister] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Massacre Ignites Old Tensions Summary: A massacre at a refugee camp in Congo has reignited tensions between Hutu and Tutsi groups in Burundi, Rwanda, and Congo, threatening regional stability. Category: national news Subjects: foreign affairs; Africa; ethnic conflict; Burundi; Rwanda; Congo Named Entities: Niyoynkana, Charles [Rwandan Foreign Minister]; Germain, Gen. [Burundian army chief] Confidence: 0.9 Title: CIGARETTES GETTING to Be a HASSLE?! Summary: KU researchers are recruiting participants for a study on quitting smoking, offering free Nicorette Gum, counseling, and gift certificates. Category: informational content Subjects: health; smoking cessation; research studies Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: KU Researchers; KU Bookstores 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.