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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 2002
Page
7
Vatican spokesman denounces a despicable operation to discredit the Roman Catholic Church in Russia amid reports by the Russian church head of a large scale anti Catholic campaign. The Vatican cites a prostitute house in a Franciscan rented apartment and reports depicting clergy in immoral poses.
U S military forces near a northern Kuwait training area were fired on by two civilian vehicles but no one was hurt. An official said the shots were aimed at troops, while Kuwaiti officials speculated the targets could have been pigeons.
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon urged Palestinians to replace Yasser Arafat calling his leadership a despotic regime. President Bush endorsed ousting Arafat as Sharon prepared for a White House meeting while Palestinian votes loom in January amid West Bank clashes and deadly incidents.
A U.N. report obtained by the Associated Press states Liberia received over 200 tons of arms and ammunition despite sanctions. The study cites forged documents showing shipments destined for Nigeria while actual cargo came from Yugoslav stocks via Belgrade associates.
U S officials warn more attacks on civilian hubs are likely after Bali bombings killed over 180 people including two Americans. Bush says no one is safe as terrorists aim at Western culture sites such as clubs, restaurants, and cafes, with global security tightening.
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