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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1998
Page
2
Dennis Ross met with Israeli and Palestinian leaders in Jerusalem while clashes erupted across West Bank cities injuring at least 16 Palestinians and one Israeli soldier. The violence followed Israel killing two Hamas fugitives and Hamas threats to attack inside Israel as talks proceed.
African leaders failed to agree on an immediate cease-fire in Congo's six week civil war after an all night session in Addis Ababa. Seven nations urged withdrawal of foreign troops and more consultations were promised with the OAU sponsoring the talks saying the outcome will be submitted to their governments.
Fidel Castro greeted Muhammad Ali and Ed Asner during a Havana reception marking the end of their Cuba visit. Ali and Asner, with wives, toured hospitals and clinics with Disarm Education Fund and Direct Relief International staff, aiding medicines and supplies.
In Istinic Kosovo Serb police in armored vehicles ordered about 40 000 ethnic Albanian refugees to leave the Istinic camp. Refugees crammed onto tractors as they sought to return home or find new camps amid aid workers warnings of dire conditions. Officials said the camp was emptied by day’s end while new flareups occurred across Kosovo.
House tax writer unveils a five year $0 billion tax cut bill aimed at married couples farmers families and small businesses. The plan risks an election year clash with President Clinton as lawmakers vow to return a portion of the surplus to taxpayers and push back against big government.
Yevgeny Primakov takes office promising repayment to Western lenders as Russia seeks to escape its deepest post‑Soviet economic crisis. President Yeltsin reshuffles aides, naming Igor Shabdurasulov as ORT chief, signaling a focus on improving the Kremlin image amidst low public approval.
Heavyweight champion Evan der Holyfield and wife Janice welcomed their first child, a son named Elijah Jebediah, seven pounds seven ounces, born early Friday at Crawford Long Hospital in Atlanta. The boxer briefly paused training for the delivery.
Northwest Airlines pilots ratified a four year contract ending the strike that grounded planes since August 28. The 12 percent pay raise over the contract's term was approved by the 17 member pilots executive council, with 3,200 pilots eligible to vote.
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