Russia backs peace pact as Yeltsin quiet on deal
Prime Minister Chernomyrdin said President Yeltsin backs Lebed's weekend peace accord to end Chechnya war, while Yeltsin kept silent. Lebed estimated up to 90 000 deaths, far above prior tallies, as talks promise a five year moratorium on independence and troop withdrawal in two months. KHARTOUM floods kill 15 near Khartoum and displace thousands after heavy rains.
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Bodies Wash Up Near Khartoum After Nile Floods
Reports from al-Geili about 36 miles north of Khartoum say bodies were found along the Nile shore. Officials count at least 15 killed as state TV shows hundreds of leveled homes in the rural town.
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Rebels in Mexico quit talks
Mexico City AP reports the Zapatista rebels suspended peace negotiations with the government signaling a setback to the dialogue. Interior Ministry urged against interruption while Subcomandante Marcos said the group will pursue democracy liberty and justice. The Zapatistas have sought talks since 1994 amid tensions with a new rebel faction, the EPR.
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City runs marijuana shop to curb drug trade in Bussum
Bussum, Netherlands launches a city Hall sponsored marijuana shop to divert soft drug users from hard drugs. City spokesman Peter Vermeulen notes 18 year olds use soft drugs and that the trade exists and cannot be ignored.
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Remains Found in Dutroux Probe Near Charleroi
Police probing a series of child kidnappings and abuse found human remains Tuesday under a garden shed on property owned by convicted child molester Marc Dutroux near Charleroi. Dutroux is charged in the 8 year olds starved to death case and has admitted kidnapping two teenage girls in 1995. police suspect involvement in other disappearances. Two abused schoolgirls were released alive last month from another Dutroux house near Charleroi.
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