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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 2000
Page
4
A Alliance Air Boeing 737-200 crashed while attempting a second landing near Patna, killing nearly 60 aboard and on the ground. Eight died on the ground, with 39 bodies recovered, and eleven survivors were hospitalized as relatives helped search through debris.
New Zealand imposed penalties on Fiji halving development aid to 1.15 million and suspending joint military exercises while warning of tougher measures if Fiji’s new government fails to back multiracial democracy. A prison siege ended with 34 guards freed, 21 injured. 19 inmates remained at large.
Renate Wallert ailing 57 year old German woman freed by Abu Sayyaf on Jolo island after 85 days in captivity with 20 mostly foreign hostages. Negotiators say release shows goodwill and no ransom paid. husband and son remain captives.
Weekend air attacks killed scores of Chechen rebels near Novogroznensky east of Grozny while a remote mine near a federal checkpoint claimed three Russian soldiers. Kremlin spokesman Sergei Yastrzhembsky said up to 70 rebels died in air strikes, with 50 more claimed by a Gudermes official. Three soldiers died near a Grozny checkpoint as rebels fired back, and another soldier was killed near Urus Martan. Civilians fled Chechnya as more attacks surfaced at checkpoints and military sites.
Bashar Assad took over as Syria's 16th head of state in a seven year term with a solemn swearing in at the People's Assembly. He rejected Western democracy, pledged economic reform, and urged U.S. cooperation in peace talks while insisting Syria hold firm on repatriation of the Golan Heights.
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