India Train Disaster Toll Rises in Punjab Wreck
Rescue crews in Khanna Punjab continue clearing mangled coaches after India s deadliest tail disaster in three years. Authorities say 205 bodies recovered with 10 more feared dead. 260 injured, about 30 critical as doctors work through the night amputations reported for some victims.
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Yeltsin Health Decline Acknowledged By Kremlin
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Yakushkin said President Boris Yeltsin has a history of heart attacks and that ongoing ailments coupled with stress are compromising his health. He noted Yeltsin worked through heart attacks during the 1996 reelection campaign and warned that fatigue heightens vulnerability to routine illnesses such as the flu.
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Scientists brew Bronze Age beer from 3100-year-old recipe
Archaeologists analyzing residue from a red clay jar at Geno in Catalonia claim to have recreated Europe’s oldest beer. The brew is dark thick and slightly flat with floating particles and a 16 proof strength.
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Popocatepetl Volcano Erupts Prominently Near Mexico City
Explosive eruption of Popocatepetl rouses residents as glowing rock lands up to two miles from the crater and a tremor shakes towns beyond 10 miles. Officials warn a 10 percent chance of lava flow and possible continued gas emissions or blasts. Colima also erupts, sending ash 13 miles from its peak, as experts monitor rising magma levels at Popocatepetl.
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Iraq rejects Clinton set of conditions
Baghdad says it will only honor UN sanctions linked to proof of disarmament and rejects Butler demands as unrelated to disarmament. Foreign Minister Sahhaf blasts Butler as overstepping and asserts most papers cited do not exist or threaten national security.
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China’s Jiang unhappy with Japan apology for WWII past
President Jiang Zemin voiced disappointment with Japan’s verbal apology for its World War II aggression saying it was not contrite enough and that the tortured history should not be glossed over. The joint communique offered no new settlement and drew mixed reactions at home and abroad.
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