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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1998
Page
11
Rescue workers race to reach survivors cut off since the 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit northern Afghanistan four days earlier. Exiled leader Burhanuddin Rabbani tours Shah Basurkh amid feuding commanders as internal rifts hobble relief efforts. Death toll may reach five thousand.
The report details an enterovirus outbreak in Taiwan raising deaths to 28 with 7,500 cases. nursery schools close. It also notes a landslide in Cachar district, Assam, killing at least 21 tea workers amid heavy rains. A London note covers Spice Girls and Gazza media coverage.
President Clinton and Secretary of State Albright called the rival India Pakistan nuclear tests self-defeating and dangerous and urged urgent steps toward peace. They pressed the Senate to approve the nuclear nonproliferation treaty as China’s role in regional stability was highlighted. An independent panel faulted U S intelligence for missing the tests while noting organizational failings and political misreadings of India and Pakistan. CIA Director Tenet acknowledged the miss and said no one was negligent.
Ethnic Albanians escaping Kosovo describe artillery bombardments and village burnings as a Serb campaign to crush separatists. Refugees compare the violence to Bosnia, noting civilians killed and mass exodus toward Albania. NATO debates possible troop deployments. Russia opposes external forces without UN approval.
President Clinton in the Rose Garden calls for renewing normal trade relations with China, arguing the move serves national interests amid congressional opposition. He warns that breaking ties could jeopardize global cooperation, while debates surface over technology transfers and alleged Chinese campaign contributions as he travels to Geneva for a five nation meeting on Asia nuclear tensions.
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