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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1998
Page
4
French police recovered a skull an ax and pottery believed to be at least 4000 years old from a cave in the Languedoc region. The items were looted after discovery last week and no arrests were reported. An anonymous call spurred the recovery. robbers entered through a hole blocked by a rock. Archeologists call the site an exceptional discovery dating to 2000 B.C.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai and Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji begin a five day visit in Beijing to ease past tensions. They review an honor guard at the Great Hall of the People as senior economic officials join discussions on potential agreements in industry trade and investment.
Ethnic Albanian rebels in Kosovo report a new Serb offensive buildup after a Yugoslav armored column moved toward the central mountains and forces ring the insurgent stronghold. KLA leaders vow to defend, while NATO pressure and Milosevic Holbrooke accord loom. IDRISS and Shaban observe Serb positions as mortar blasts echo.
A Moscow report indicates Russia’s living standards are declining with almost one in three people in poverty. More than 44 million of 148 million live below the poverty line defined as under 32 dollars a month, and 8.4 million are unemployed. The State Statistics Committee notes a 40 percent rise from last year as Prime Minister Primakov’s cabinet weighs the year’s budget and the IMF moves to disburse a 22.6 billion bailout aborted when the crisis hit mid August.
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