Violence Flares as Talks on West Bank Autonomy Stall
Beit El in the West Bank sees stones and barricades as Palestinians and Israelis clash during protests against plans for broader Palestinian autonomy. Settlers block highways with burning tires. 13 protesters arrested and one wounded amid anger over two hiker deaths and stalled negotiations.
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American tourist slain in South Africa near July bar
A 28 year old American tourist, Andrew Shippee of Sterling Connecticut, was stabbed to death after a bar visit in Cape Town area. His body was found July 14 with multiple wounds. A suspect was arrested within hours, and Shippee had arrived in South Africa July 6 after serving as a Peace Corps volunteer in Cameroon.
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Japan voters edge toward fragmented upper house election
In pre election mood polls show the ruling Socialist party headed for a weak result in the upper house race. Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama faces an uncertain future as the coalition with the Liberal Democrats yields stability but little reform. Analysts warn the Socialists must win at least 15 seats to avoid resignation pressure.
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