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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 2001

Page

7

Rescue work after Toulouse plant explosion claims 29 dead

Rescue teams with search dogs combed the ruins of a chemical fertilizer plant in Toulouse after a blast felled houses and left 29 dead. About 150 families seek shelter as hospitals report around 650 injured and dozens in critical condition. The blast leveled areas within a mile, with many residents displaced and some missing beneath rubble.

Toulouse France AIF

North Korea denies CIA missile export claims

North Korea rejected a CIA report alleging continued missile equipment and technology exports to the Middle East, South Asia, and North Africa in the latter half of 2000. Seoul cited Pyongyang’s denials as absurd, while U.S. officials say missile sales remain a key hard currency source.

North Korea Seoul South Korea CIA Middle East South Asia North Africa United States Iran Iraq Syria Pakistan

Protestant parties seek Sinn Fein exit from Belfast government

Ulster Unionist Party leader David Trimble said his ministers would quit and force collapse if Sinn Fein remains in the power sharing cabinet. Britain temporarily handed control back to local officials as power was planned to be restored, with a vote on Trimble’s leadership due by November 3. Trimble warned the government cannot credibly continue with two Sinn Fein ministers without IRA disarmament.

Belfast Northern Ireland Irish Republican Army Sinn Fein Ulster Unionist Party David Trimble Trimble Britain IRA

Peace talks between Arafat and Peres likely to resume

Palestinian officials say preparatory talks in Tel Aviv between Shimon Peres and Palestinian figures pave the way for a Sunday night meeting with Yasser Arafat in Ramallah. Arafat voiced hope for renewed negotiations to end nearly a year of violence amid unresolved blocks on Gaza and the West Bank.

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