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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1997
Page
7
In Tokyo police detained two 16 year old boys on suspicion that sustained bullying and extortion led a junior high classmate to commit suicide. The victim died April 13 after being found hanging at home.
Greece dispatched a high ranking diplomat to Baghdad to reopen its embassy amid postwar ties. Charge d Affaires Christos Skoursis previously served in Baghdad from 1976 to 1980 as Greece breaks with Iraq after the 1990 invasion.
A senior Tibetan Buddhist monk Chadrel Rinpoche was convicted of plot to split China and leaking state secrets and sentenced to six years in prison. Two associates received lighter terms. The case, tied to the Panchen Lama reincarnation search, serves as a warning to Tibetan clerics loyal to the Dalai Lama.
President Mobutu Sese Seko flew to Libreville for a two day regional meeting amid heavy fighting near Kinshasa. Rebels allege Rwandan and Angolan mercenaries aid Mobutu while French mercenaries guard the capital’s airport. The ailing leader did not say if he would return.
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