Gore says Beijing trip created momentum in U S China ties
Vice President Al Gore, returning from Asia, said talks in Beijing created new momentum with China despite no major concessions. He cited progress on human rights, trade, and nonproliferation while acknowledging limited concrete commitments. Gore praised China’s leaders and thanked U S troops in Korea before flying home.
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Russian aide seeks end to government perk program
Boris Nemtsov, a top aide to President Yeltsin and deputy to Prime Minister Chernomyrdin, proposed cutting fringe benefits for government workers. He argued housing and other allowances should be limited to the ill or truly distinguished, after already moving to ban government cars of foreign manufacture.
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French airstrike grounds Air France Europe flights
Wildcat strike at Orly Airport halts Air France Europe services for a second day causing about 35,000 travelers to seek alternatives for Easter trips. Ground staff protest merger with state-owned parent Air France amid pay cuts and layoffs. pilots plan a 48 hour strike Monday and Tuesday.
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Albanian president threatens pullout over coalition unrest
President Sali Berisha accuses coalition partners of inciting violence after they sign a joint declaration with insurgents. Nine more dead in Balkan turmoil as violence and a food shortage strain Albania. UN Security Council approves sending a relief force. Opposition groups back the insurgent drafted declaration calling for Berisha's removal.
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Windstorm Claims Ten Lives Across Central Europe
Hurricanes like winds up to 75 mph rage across Poland, the Czech Republic, and Germany. Ten people die in Poland from uprooted trees and collapsing roofs, with dozens injured and towns losing power. In Czechia a 23-year-old dies near Prague from a falling tree, and in Germany a hay wagon collapses fatally on a 19-year-old near Golzow.
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Tokyo Girl Sails To Los Angeles For Heart Transplant
An eight year old Tokyo girl Miyuki Monobe arrived in Los Angeles and was admitted to UCLA Medical Center for a possible heart transplant. She has a large hole in her heart and a narrow aorta and has had four prior operations. If approved, donor heart wait could range from hours to months depending on blood type.
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