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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 2003
Page
7
A 800 foot tanker Vicky ignored safety buoys and radio warnings, crashing into a shipwreck in the English Channel near Ostend. Some fuel spilled, with a storm risk looming as officials warn of potential further damage.
Baghdad says inspectors found no weapons of mass destruction in five weeks of searches and expect a report favorable to Iraq. The inspectors caution it is too early to conclude compliance, while Iraqi officials attack U.N. controls and accuse the United States of aggression. Gen. Hossam Mohammed Amin defends credibility of Iraqi declarations and notes inspectors’ scrutiny.
The State Department said Washington has asked Israel to limit advanced military tech sales to China citing risks to Taiwan. Spokesman Richard Boucher noted ongoing strategic discussions with Jerusalem, recalling a 2004 deal canceled under U.S. pressure and a $350 million compensation. Beijing views Taiwan as China, while the United States continues approving Israeli weapons exports.
Beijing remains Pyongyang's crucial ally and aid source, wielding leverage yet showing reluctance to push Kim Jong Il's regime. US and Seoul urge action. China mentions aims for a nuclear free peninsula but offers no strong intervention, fearing regional chaos.
China announced plans to launch Shenzhou V with taikonauts in the second half of 2003, aiming to join Russia and the United States as nations to send humans into space independently. The unmanned Shenzhou IV is completing a test flight to validate life support and orbital operations.
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