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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 2002
Page
6
A Kenyan air force Puma helicopter on a routine Nairobi to Mombasa mission crashed in the Salama area southeast of Nairobi. Six crew members died, the captain survived with serious injuries amid fog and wind as the field was struck.
Israeli commandos aboard the Karine A seized a cargo ship in the Red Sea after overpowering 13 crew members with helicopters refueling midair. The raid uncovered about 50 tons of Iranian made weapons bound for the Palestinian Authority, linking Arafat to continued violence per Israeli claims. Zinni pressed for a truce while PA officials denied involvement and promised cooperation in an investigation.
Australian bush fires threaten thousands of koalas in New South Wales. Wildlife experts warn populations will be drastically reduced and may not rebound for years. Officials note koalas are vulnerable and slow moving and suffer burns, respiratory injuries, and habitat loss from the fires and prior hunting.
National Parks and Wildlife Service director Brian Gilligan warns koalas face high risk from fires with thousands already killed or injured. Authorities urge protections and habitat recovery efforts across affected regions.
Conservation groups warn that the national koala population remains under 100000, with recent wildfires posing a serious danger to the species' future. Researchers urge urgent habitat protection and intensified firefighting efforts to safeguard remaining koalas and their habitats.
The Bush administration takes a calculated risk that Argentina's fiscal woes will not mirror the Asian financial crisis. Private economists largely agree, noting Brazil's devaluation and a shift away from fixed currency systems, reducing spillover fears to other developing nations.
Pakistani security forces detained more than 130 Islamic militants including leaders from Lashkar-e-Tayyaba and Jaish-e-Mohammed as part of a crackdown aimed at defusing India tensions. The arrests follow the December Parliament attack in New Delhi and ahead of a regional summit in Nepal.
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