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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1997
Page
2
In Phnom Penh the National Assembly replaced Prince Norodom Ranariddh with Foreign Minister Ung Huot, stripping Ranariddh of immunity amid coup fallout. Ranariddh fled as Hun Sen seeks criminal charges over alleged Khmer Rouge ties and arms moves.
A Korean Air Boeing 747 crashed into Guam jungle near a ravine shortly after 2 a.m. Rescue teams pulled 30 survivors from the wreckage as 69 bodies were recovered and the search continued for missing crew members amid heavy rain and dangerous terrain.
President Clinton signs tax cut and budget balancing bills with lawmakers pledging a truce. With deficits and spending under scrutiny, party differences persist over government spending and taxation as the economy influences future fiscal policy.
Rep. Tom DeLay pledged the first tax cut in 16 years will not be the last as the House passed the measure. Rep. Charles Rangel noted Democrats seek cuts for low income people and for education and urban renewal, and to restore welfare benefits for legal immigrants erasing last year.
The UPS walkout, now in its third day, has disrupted deliveries coast to coast with less than 10 percent of normal packages processed. Teamsters president Ron Carey urged resumption of bargaining while UPS said its last contract offer is final and to be voted on by the union.
A copy of an alleged suicide note found in a Brooklyn apartment arrived at a State Department rewards program after the arrest of two men, Gazi Ibrahim Abu Mezer and Sail Khalil, who were wounded in a police raid and hospitalised under FBI guard.
North Korea described the withdrawal of U.S. troops from South Korea as essential to peace on the Korean Peninsula. The demand appeared in Rodong Sinmun after talks involving the United States China and the two Koreas. Delegations planned to continue discussions to lay groundwork for enduring peace on the divided peninsula.
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