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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 2000
Page
5
Norway mobilized nearly its entire police force to test drivers for alcohol ahead of a new law reducing the blood alcohol limit to 0.02 percent from 0.05. Of 37,500 tested, five exceeded the current limit and one almost surpassed the new threshold, underscoring widespread compliance before the Jan. 1 effect date.
Colombia announced a prisoner exchange with the FARC after renewed peace talks. The swap would involve seriously ill captives and could broaden, marking the most significant advance since talks stalled. Russia and the United States proposed sweeping UN sanctions on Afghanistan’s Taliban to pressure camps and Osama bin Laden.
In Nice as the EU opened its most important meeting in a decade protesters clashed with police on the Riviera streets. Tear gas and stun grenades were used. 20 officers were injured and 45 protesters arrested as demonstrators hurled rocks and set fires near The Bunker conference center.
Reports say Hamas top commander Mohammed Deif slipped from a Gaza Strip prison last Friday with guard help. Israel suspects Arafat authorization and warns the escape signals renew terrorist activity by Hamas and Islamic Jihad amid the ongoing Palestinian uprising.
Philippine President Estrada faces impeachment in the Senate on bribery and corruption charges amid massive crowds and military alert. Prosecutors link him to hidden assets via a $3 million check and illegal gambling profits funneled through attache cases, with Luis Singson揭 revealing cash deliveries to Malacanang Palace.
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