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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 2001
Page
6
Prince Charles fainted briefly after a fall during a charity polo match on Friday while playing with his sons William and Harry. Hospitalization was precautionary, with no broken bones reported, and he regained consciousness quickly before being taken to Cirencester Hospital.
Three rain swollen rivers overflowed in Bihar and neighboring districts washing away mud and thatch homes and displacing about 250000 people. Officials report no deaths though crops were destroyed and fields remain knee deep in water across at least six districts as the Gandak Bagmati and Kamla Balan breach embankments near the Nepal border.
A British firm stopped supplying an additive in the herbicide used in U S backed fumigation of coca crops after safety concerns. Planes have sprayed 123000 acres of coca fields with glyphosate since last year. A Bogota judge ordered a halt to spraying on Amazonian Indian lands while allowing other spraying to continue.
The United Nations acknowledged it withheld material suggesting Israeli soldiers Benny Avraham Omar Swaid and Adi Avitan may be injured or dead after being captured by Hezbollah on October 7. A UN probe followed months of denials as items including a bloodied belt and car mat were retrieved from a vehicle linked to the abduction. Israel says the men may still be alive amid global talks on North Korea’s missile program and renewed negotiations with the United States and South Korea.
Sinn Fein stated no hurry to disarm the IRA as British plans to reduce troops and police in Northern Ireland loom. Gerry Adams called for more detail from London while dissidents detonated a London car bomb and failed to strike Belfast. Adams urged peace builders over force, noting former IRA peers among his entourage.
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