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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1997
Page
2
Britain's Labour government presents its first budget amid promises of tax restraint while pledging to fund welfare to work programs. Chancellor Gordon Brown aims to shield personal taxes, cut fuel VAT, and target windfall profits from privatized utilities to support hospitals, schools, and social services.
The United States and North Korea meet at the U S mission to the United Nations to discuss missile proliferation food aid and missing Korean War servicemen. The talks follow pauses toward ending the Korean War and include potential liaison offices with China.
A supertanker Diamond Grace ran aground in Tokyo Bay near Yokohama spilling about 34 million gallons of crude oil. A 3 mile slick fouled shorelines sickening residents, mostly children. The tanker was dislodged by nightfall and towed toward Kawasaki for oil removal as coast guard boats patrolled the area. Authorities compare the spill to past Japanese and American incidents. cause under investigation.
United Nations officials report President Laurent Kabila’s government in Kinshasa is blocking an international investigation at eastern massacre sites, demanding a replacement leader and a redefined mandate. The UN refugee chief says over 200,000 Rwandan Hutu refugees remain unaccounted for in Congo. An advance team was to study possible slave sites where Hutu refugees were said to have been killed by Kabila loyalists.
Washington says the World Bank will delay a $30 million loan to Croatia due to its failure to urge refugees home and press Bosnian Croats to hand over indicted war criminals. The United States, a major World Bank shareholder, cites 1995 Bosnian war agreement obligations.
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