Cisneros pledges 148 million for homeless housing
Housing Secretary Henry Cisneros told a congressional panel at a homeless shelter near the Capitol that he will spend 148 million more this year to house disabled and homeless Americans. He called the issue a top priority and described the harsh conditions seen in urban centers.
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Peres Says Quick Autonomy Settlement Possible
In Jerusalem Foreign Minister Shimon Peres said a rapid autonomy deal with the Palestinians may be achievable as Arab-Israeli talks resume in Washington. In the Gaza Strip Israeli forces killed one Palestinian and wounded at least 46 during street battles with militants opposed to the peace talks. Negotiations are to restart in Washington after a four month hiatus. Palestinian delegates return reluctantly amid Arab and U S pressure.
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NASA scrubs Columbia launch after navigation delay
NASA canceled today’s liftoff of Space Shuttle Columbia due to a navigation system problem. The mission, a laboratory research flight chartered by Germany with seven astronauts, was postponed in the final hours and rescheduled for Monday at 10:50 a.m. EDT. The previous attempt ended three seconds before lift off when the main engines shut down.
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Bartlett Campaign Staff Turmoil Hinting at Transitions
The Baltimore Sun reports Bartlett aides discuss shifting roles as staff salaries remain funded by Congress. Lafferty and Royal plan exits during his campaign past and present, with former campaign tensions and personnel shifts traced back to 1992 and earlier.
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Bosnian Serb Leader Rejects Compromise Peace Plan
Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic rejected a modified UN plan to ease sanctions and avert foreign intervention. He warned the assembly would decide, likely urging rejection, as Serbs seek territory linking their provinces to Serbia and a Greater Serbia. NATO and EC ministersconsider military options amid mounting casualties and international pressure.
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Hijacker Seizes Indian Airlines Plane Heading to Srinagar
An armed hijacker claiming to be a Muslim separatist seized an Indian Airlines Boeing 737 with 141 aboard after takeoff from New Delhi. He demanded to fly to Kabul and threatened to shoot passengers one by one if not allowed to depart for Afghanistan. Police surrounded the plane and did not fire. no injuries were reported. The hijacker identified as Syed Jalaluddin, linked to Hizbul Mujahideen, though group members denied involvement. The jet circled Lahore and was refused landing.
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Explosion rocks London financial district shatters banks
An early morning blast in London's financial district injures at least 34. Police fear more inside bomb-damaged buildings. Suspected IRA involvement noted as two coded warnings preceded the 10 27 am explosion. Hospitals report many with shock and injuries from flying glass.
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