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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1999

Page

4

Netherlands reports outbreak of Legionnaires disease

The Health Ministry reported 15 deaths and at least 90 infections from Legionnaires disease in the Netherlands. Nearly 200 visitors of the Westfriese Flora flower show in Bovenkarspel may have symptoms. Autopsies link seven deaths to the illness. Preliminary tests suggest water from a whirlpool bath at a connected consumer products show was the possible source.

Netherlands Bovenkarspel Amsterdam

Mogadishu clashes kill many as market violence erupts

In northern Mogadishu fierce fighting between Daud and Galmah militiamen leaves at least 21 dead and scores of homes looted on Friday. The conflict, tied to tax attempts on Kazan market merchants, marks a third day of battles this week amid ongoing clan violence.

Mogadishu Daud Galmah Muse Sudi Yalahow Kazan

Russians lukewarm on prison reform amid overcrowding

In Russia, reform proposals to cut petty offense penalties and ease parole meet a tepid reception as overcrowded prisons with 1.1 million inmates expose profound hardships. Detained suspects await trials for years, many jailed before conviction, with tuberculosis a rising risk and limited chances for early release. Officials acknowledge reform drafts but doubt quick approval.

Moscow Vitaly Kasaurovy Russia Alexander Zubkov Anatoly Pristavkin Boris Yeltsin Zubkov Zubkovy Valery Borshchev Vitaly Kasaurov Kasaurov

Iraqi pilgrims enter Mecca after Saudi approval during hajj drive

Iraqi pilgrims packed 18 000 destitute travelers boarded buses into Saudi Arabia after border guards opened offices for entry. King Fahd ordered them admitted and funded for the pilgrimage, despite Iraq Saudia tensions. As deserts cooled, the group moved to Mecca for the hajj amid shortages.

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