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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 2001
Page
5
In Vidyayevo families of 118 Kursk sailors gathered to mark the disaster on its first anniversary. Memorial events were planned for Sunday with a main service at the sailors base. Divers cut holes in three compartments of the sunken sub to attach lifting cables for recovery to Murmansk.
Cuban leader Fidel Castro arrives in Caracas for weekend birthday celebrations amid U S Venezuela tensions over military offices. He receives full honors at the international airport as supporters wave Cuban flags and signs praising Castro. Castro notes visiting Bolivar cradle will be emotional and aims to receive a medal.
President Bush's missile defense plan risks derailing renewed talks with North Korea, as Senate delegation leader Senator Biden warned the ABM treaty could be jeopardized. Washington may face friction with Pyongyang over ending the 1972 ABM pact, with Russia also opposing changes after Kim Jong Il met Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
In Kabul a U.N. envoy Francesc Vendrell held talks with Taliban officials to press for the release of eight foreign aid workers including two Americans jailed on charges of propagating Christianity. The mission seeks international concern over their fate and possible humanitarian implications.
Britain orders direct rule for 24 hours to pause a Saturday deadline in Northern Ireland and push a longer term plan to restore faith in the 1998 peace accord. Ulster Unionist David Trimble resigned weeks ago and said his party would not fill the post without IRA disarmament. Omagh victims press legal action against Real IRA leaders as families seek damages. a judge may hear cases.
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