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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1998
Page
4
Andrew Thompson, age 73, resigned from the Canadian Senate after attending only 47 of 1,088 sittings over 15 years. He had been suspended without pay for contempt for not appearing to explain his low attendance while living in Mexico seeking medical treatment.
Police and wildlife officials recovered 4000 live snakes packed into 84 boxes as they loaded crates onto a plane bound for China. The animals were destined for folk medicine, packed without air holes, raising alarms about animal cruelty and illegal trade. The incident reportedly could net the smuggler up to 32000 dollars.
Fierce gun and grenade exchanges surge through Kosovo as Serb police move on four Albanian hamlets near Glamoc. One policeman killed amid rumors of Albanian casualties. villagers flee as helicopters, armored units deploy in a scene echoing past deadly crackdowns. International concern grows as US readiness to press sanctions against Yugoslavia tops the agenda.
UN weapons chief Richard Butler said progress is made in Iraq's mass destruction program but the biological weapons issue remains a major problem. He noted fresh talks in Vienna and new envoy roles to support inspections and cooperation with Iraq, as sanctions depend on complete elimination of illegal arms.
Iraq dismissed The Sun report of an anthrax smuggling plot as silly and baseless citing British claims as unfounded. UK officials warned no specific threat existed while Iraq questioned the evidence and stressed it has destroyed weapons under sanctions.
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