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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1997
Page
3
In Hebron Palestinian rioters pelted Israeli soldiers with stones and firebombs for a seventh straight day of clashes. Israeli forces used rubber bullets injuring 24 Palestinians with one in critical condition and one Israeli soldier hurt by a stone.
In Hanoi, former defense chief Robert McNamara and other war makers, scholars, and analysts convened a four day Vietnam War symposium to examine why peace efforts failed and why US involvement proved unwinnable, emphasizing missed opportunities from 1961 to 1968 and lessons for the future.
An AP radio report claims Pol Pot was captured by Khmer Rouge defectors in northern Cambodia amid a volatile royalist led coalition government. The story cites June 19 capture and suggests possible handover to an international tribunal, while officials dispute or hedge on the claim.
AP reports in London that McDonald's defeats in the libel case leave Morris and Steel free to continue distributing their leaflets calling the company a corporate menace. The judge found some libel, but also cleared parts, and McDonald's may seek an injunction, though none was issued.
A United Nations team of forensic, human rights, and security specialists entered Congo to prepare for an investigation into reported massacres of Rwandan refugees by Laurent Kabila's army. Humanitarian groups say thousands were killed as Kabila's forces moved through eastern Congo.
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