Mine Disaster. The last of the bodies of 29 men killed in a coal mine explosion were removed from the mine early Tuesday, officials said.
Nuclear Summit. World leaders at a summit on nuclear security in Washington have heard dire warnings of the danger of nuclear material falling into the wrong hands.
Red Cross Workers Kidnapped. Eight Red Cross workers have been kidnapped in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the aid group says.
Quote of the Day. “A posthumous special citation to Hank Williams for his craftsmanship as a songwriter who expressed universal feelings with poignant simplicity and played a pivotal role in transforming country music into a major musical and cultural force in American life.” Citation on a special Pulitzer award given posthumously for lifetime achievement as a musician. (The Pulitzer Prizes)
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