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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 2000
Page
3
An elderly patient on Wednesday became the sixth fatality in Walkerton Ontario’s E coli outbreak. Hundreds have died or been hospitalized as the town of 5 000 faces contaminated water and severe illness. A health official ordered a boil water advisory for May 21. Four days later five people died and many sought care for cramps, diarrhea, nausea, and fever.
French President Jacques Chirac urged Europe to resist the U S plan to modify the 1972 ABM Treaty saying it could undermine nonproliferation efforts and spark a new arms race. He spoke to Western European Union representatives at the Elysee Palace about countering rogue state threats such as North Korea and Iran.
Palestinians and Israelis along the Lebanon Israel border greet kin through barbed wire after the border’s partial withdrawal. Dozens of families climb a rocky ledge to touch hands across the fence and trade questions about disappeared loved ones. Refugees from 1948 and 1967 live on both sides as talks linger.
In Belfast the renewed four party cabinet faces stiff hurdles as Unionists and Sinn Fein clash over IRA disarmament and policing reforms. Gerry Adams warned of daily battles to keep the coalition alive while Britain allows power sharing to resume amid disputes over weapons and flags.
In Brasov Romania a Dracula congress gathers 30 international devotees and locals for discussions on the vampire legend. Attendees tour sites, attend events at Hotel Favorit, and plan a masked ball at Castle Dracula with a Vlad the Impaler tomb visit. Participants note Dracula as a symbol of freedom and culture amid mixed opinions about commercialization.
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