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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 2001
Page
6
In Madras, illegal homemade liquor laced with methanol killed 27 people and hospitalized 120, marking the third mass poisoning in southern India since September. Police arrested three, including the vendor, and suspended three officers for dereliction of duty amid ongoing government bans.
Voters queue at schools temples and offices to choose Taiwan 225 seat legislature and leaders in 23 cities counties in a key election that could yield a coalition government or renewed gridlock amid post 2000 political tension.
A U S military transport plane arrived Friday as part of a aid package to the Philippines carrying gear to assist troops opposing a Muslim extremist group holding an American missionary couple. In a separate disaster update, workers have recovered another Kursk submarine victim, bringing the death toll to 118.
Israeli forces occupied land near Jenin and Nablus outskirts while not entering the cities. Prime Minister Sharon, in the U S, ordered moves as U S envoy Zinni vows to stay with the peace mission. Militant group Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for a bus bombing near Hadera that killed seven Israelis and three others.
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said intensified strikes against Taliban and al Qaida forces would raise casualties for U S troops. He noted surrender or switching sides by fighters, while Pace said the Kandahar area remains unclear and prisons hold thousands of insurgents. Spann’s death during an interrogation was cited as proof of danger. A military transport will bring further details.
Reporters note deadlock over Afghanistan’s political future as the northern alliance pushes for an interim government and opposes international peacekeepers. Tribesmen seize Taliban tanks near Kandahar airport after a brief clash. A U S general says the battle will continue until Kandahar is a free city.
A 1,225 page French parliamentary inquiry faults France the U N and Bosnian authorities for lacking political will to prevent the 1995 Srebrenica massacre. It criticizes Gen Bernard Janvier and Dutch U N troops for inaction and says bombing could have stopped the massacre though leaders prioritized soldier safety.
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