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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1998
Page
3
In Pristina Yugoslavia Western diplomats said peace talks for Kosovo province are back on track with both sides reviewing a blueprint for negotiations. A proposal outlines models for autonomy as Milosevic agrees to restore Kosovo's autonomy revoked in 1989.
Slobodan Mikovic, a 36 year old war crimes suspect under UN tribunal indictment, died after a barroom melee in Kragujevac Serbia. Police said he was shot Friday night. The UN tribunal in the Netherlands had charged him with war crimes and crimes against humanity.
In Buenos Aires a daring American balloonist, Steve Fossett, lost two of four propane burners after a small fire but extinguished the flames and continued the solo Spirit flight. He messaged the St Louis command center that he remained committed to circumnavigating the globe as Solo Spirit crossed the South Atlantic near Argentina at about 20,000 feet and 50 mph.
Former British intelligence agent David Shayler alleges Britain's foreign intelligence agency engineered a plot to kill Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi. He said Britain funneled about $160,000 to an Islamic group for the assassination. The government denies the claim.
In Gisenyi area northwest Rwanda attacks by Hutu rebels and army counterstrikes have killed more than 55 people. Rebels armed with guns clubs and machetes killed 11 and wounded seven near Gisenyi, 60 miles NW of Kigali, with toll rising amid clashes and reprisals against the Hutu population.
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