See alsoApril 14, 2003 - April 2003 - April 16, 2003 April 14, 2003 Boutros Boutros-Ghali, former United Nations Secretary General, reports that the United Nations is increasingly being marginalised and that preparation is needed for a new organisation to succeed the UN. U.S. President George W. Bush says that U.S.-led coalition victory in the 2003 Iraq... 2003 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December - â A timeline of events in the news for April 2003. ... See also April 15, 2003 - April 2003 - April 17, 2003 A Bush administration official announces that the United States, Peoples Republic of China, and North Korea will meet in Beijing from April 23 to April 24 to discuss North Koreas suspected nuclear weapons program. ...
10 Iraqis are reported killed and 16 injured in the city of Mosul. Marines insist they were fired at, survivors say demonstrators only threw stones. [4]
While driving to Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghan Commander Shahi and two of his bodyguards were killed in an ambush in the Char Bolak area.
The fighting began April 10 and resulted in at least five deaths, including four civilians, one of which was a 6-year-old child.
Authorities and humanitarian organizations began an emergency relief operation to assist over 200 vulnerable families affected by the April 10 earthquake in Yaka Baghi and Sag Baghi.