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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 2001

Page

7

UNICEF reports surge in child sex trafficking worldwide

UNICEF warns the global child sex trade grows with over one million youths trafficked annually for sexual exploitation. Kul Gautam notes progress in transport and Internet ironically worsens the situation as distribution of child pornography and easier movement of children expand.

United Nations United Nations Children’s Fund Unicef Kul Gautam

Caribbean Leaders Back Free Trade Zone Across Americas

Caribbean leaders endorsed a regional free trade zone from Alaska to Argentina while stressing safeguards for emerging economies. President Hugo Chavez urged considering alternatives to shield smaller economies from pressure by the United States and Canada amid ACS backing of the Free Trade Area of the Americas.

Guatemala City journalist Irma Flaquer Azurdia case reopened

Attorney General Adolfo Gonzalez said he is reopening the 1980 disappearance of Irma Flaquer Azurdia a columnist with La Nacion who was kidnapped on October 16 1980 reportedly by a right wing paramilitary group and whose son was killed during the kidnapping. Elsewhere Daniel Ortega renounces congressional immunity and faces rape allegations. Ali Adham Amhar a Canadian linked to Hezbollah faces extradition to the United States.

Guatemala City Adolfo Gonzalez Irma Flaquer Azurdia la Nacion Daniel Ortega Ortega Managua Criminal U.S North Carolina Hezbollah United States

Resolution says Iraq poses threat to U S allies

A House International Relations Committee resolution argues Iraq’s refusal to allow UN weapons inspectors poses a mounting threat to the United States and its allies. It urges immediate unconditional access and notes Saddam Hussein may have rebuilt programs since 1998.

Washington Iraq U.N United States House International Relations Committee Bush Saddam Henry Hyde Hyde Tom Lantos California Saddam Hussein Ron Paul Texas

Bush moves to withdraw from ABM treaty tests

President Bush told congressional leaders he will withdraw from the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty to pursue a missile defense. Democrats raise legal questions, while Daschle says the decision was disclosed before Congress. Russia warns unilateral action could unravel arms control.

Washington Bush Congressional Senate Joseph R. Biden D-Del Biden Tom Daschle D-S.d White House Daschle Russia United States U.S Pentagon Vladimir Putin Ari Fleischer Congress Putin China

Cuban spy given life for plane deaths conspiracy

Gerardo Hernandez, 36, leader of a Cuban spy ring, was sentenced to life in prison for plotting to infiltrate U.S. bases and conspiring in the 1996 downing of four Brothers to the Rescue planes. Four others face related charges and potential life terms. The group denies wrongdoing and plans appeals.

Miami U.S Fidel Castro Gerardo Hernandez Hernandez America Caroline Miller Ramon Labanino Antonio Guerrero Labanino Fernando Gonzalez Rene Gonzalez

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