Yeltsin Hospitalized With Pneumonia Amid Health Fears
President Boris Yeltsin was hospitalized with pneumonia and a fever of 102 degrees but met with Chinese President Jiang Zemin. Aides said he would work from a hospital room for several days as concerns about his ability to govern persisted. Police reported no severe deterioration. Rail strikes across Europe disrupted trains and commutes as the EU mover deregulation plans faced resistance, with Commissioner Neil Kinnock warning of a bleak future without reform and possible rail collapse in much of the Union by 2012.
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Iraq accuses U.N. official of fabricating new crisis
Iraq accuses Richard Butler of reviving a crisis over its weapons programs amid sanctions. Deputy Foreign Minister Riyadh al Qaisi says the request for documents represents a return to square one and questions why the same requests are being reignited. The U.S. cites potential military action if Iraq does not cooperate with U.N. inspectors who have resumed site visits after a two week ban.
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Saddam Hussein Deputy Survives Assassination Attempt
Iraqi President Saddam Husain's deputy Izzat Ibrahim narrowly escaped a grenade attack in Kerbala as he left a car during a religious ceremony. Several people were wounded, Ibrahim unharmed, and investigations began. The event followed renewed southern unrest and ahead of opposition talks in London.
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Chinese seek safety in Indonesia after riots turn deadly
In Jakarta's Chinatown mobs burned churches and Chinese businesses, killing at least 14. A Chinese immigrant fears retaliation as authorities begin a grim hunt for bodies. Christian guards from Ambon slain, pastor recounts beating, while others warn ethnic tensions could worsen amid economic crisis and turmoil.
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