Seven die as Nigerian riot erupts in Ibadan protests
Police fired into a crowd of thousands during a rally demanding Gen Sani Abacha's ouster in Ibadan. Witnesses say seven were killed and several bodies lay in the streets as protesters set cars and shops ablaze. Police and troops reinforced, amid warnings of a terror plot uncovered by the junta.
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Russia seeks Turner aid for Chernobyl victims care
UN Russia envoy Sergey Lavrov urged Ted Turner and his UN foundation to fund humanitarian programs for Chernobyl victims. He noted only 1.4 million of 100 million pledged at a March donor conference, despite Turner's prior offer of 1 billion for UN projects.
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Uzbekistan approves religion law amid Islamic militant fears
Moscow reports that Uzbekistan's parliament passed a law requiring religious groups to register with the state. President Karimov urged tougher curbs, citing Wahhabi influence and recent violence in Namangan. He warned civil war risk if radicals gain ground and accused militants of targeting state facilities.
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