Subject: NucNews 9/08/99 Story-Date: 09:05 a.m. PST Sunday , September 12, 1999 X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by home.us.net id VAA17119 NucNews-World-1 9/07/99 - http://prop1.org/nucnews/9909nn/990908nn.world1.htm Storm Clouds Gathering-China/Kissinger; Spies Versus Sweat: The Debate Over China's Nuclear Advance; Breakthrough: China Takes Giant Nuclear Step; ** Korea: THE PERRY PROPOSALS -- AND BEYOND; S.Korea to defend sea border; North Korea record of brandishing missiles for peace not war. NucNews-World-2 9/08/99 - [Depleted uranium?]: http://prop1.org/nucnews/9909nn/990908nn.world2.htm India Test-Fires Anti-Tank Nag Missile (2); Crisis sends India on arms buying spree; Arms purchases being finalised; Key facts about India; Mishra (India) meets Barak (Israel) (See World-3); Pakistan Displays Latest Weapons; Pakistan Says Worried About Indian Nuclear Plans; Pakistan Pushes for Nuclear Treaty; Nuke Reactor Restarted in Ukraine; Yeltsin Slams Russian Military Over Dagestan; Kremlin Likens Allegations To 'Inquisition'; Dagestan Conflict Called Full-Scale War; Russia Is Cooperating in Corruption Inquiry but Discounts Significance Gore: Stable Russia is a top priority; Senators Argue About Russia Politics; GENERAL ELECTRIC TO BUY KVAERNER UNIT Kvaerner S.A.; Gadhafi Marks 30 Years in Power; NucNews-World-3 9/08/99 - http://prop1.org/nucnews/9909nn/990908nn.world3.htm Russia Opposes U.S. Plan for KLA; Of Bombs and Israeli Arabs and Years of Loyalty; Israel Torture Ban Might Be Eased; Israel OKs Troop Redeployment; Pollard Seeks Help From Barak; Israeli Rights Groups Win Torture Ban (3); Lebanon: Mideast peace to spur economy; Israeli Warplanes Attack North Lebanon; Turkey: international campaign to avert a nuclear catastrophe. Britain US mount push to resume arms inspections in Iraq; Obit Alan Clark UK legislator/whistleblower arms sales to Iraq; NucNews-World-4-Hotspots 9/08/99 - http://prop1.org/nucnews/9909nn/990908nn.world4.htm East Timor Peacekeeping Feared; Indonesia Is Warned It Could Lose Western Aid; Australia Plans E. Timor U.N. Force; East Timor Sending Off Shock Waves; UN To Pull Out of E. Timor Compound; East Timor rebel leader freed; Militia violence ravages E. Timor; Violence-Torn E. Timor Put Under Martial Law; U.N. Peace Force Being Assembled for E. Timor Duty; US hints support for Timor peace force; Egyptian Leader Is Assaulted But Unhurt; Change in Egypt politics sought; Background on FALN Group. NucNews-US-1 9/08/99 - http://prop1.org/nucnews/9909nn/990907nn.us1.htm Y2K State Dept. to Report on Foreign Debugging; NRC Says 28 U.S. Nuclear Reactors Need Y2K Fix (2); Worry for the Pentagon: Overseas Bases Y2K; Officials Talk of Year 2000 Concerns; Positive Spin on Y2K Major issues awaiting returning Congress: HR-2545; Energy: Zero Emissions and Uses No Fossil or Nuclear Fuels; Leukemia reports dismissed in ’92: Paducah/Ohio; Possible Paducah Class Action; A Close-up of Cassini; Shining a Light on Laser Project; Second Guided Launch -- First From an F-15 Aircraft (Raytheon); $3.3 Million Space and Missile Defense Initiative; TVA Nuclear Units Set Record By Operating for 1 000 Days; Lockheed Loses / Boeing to Build Secret Spy Satellites; Air Force Jet in Fierce Fight in Capitol; Staying Ready for War. NucNews-US-2 9/08/99 - http://prop1.org/nucnews/9909nn/990907nn.us2.htm Plutonium is a safe element ? U.N. Disarmament Moves Founder Again; Why a Test Ban Treaty? CIA Unit Talk of a Turnaround; Links to Political Web Sites; Key Issues To Come Before Congress This Session; Ban the test ban; Quick ABM Overhaul Rejected by Clinton; Ping-Pong diplomacy? FAA seen as too lax on risky cargoes; USEC Inc.'s Transition From Public Servant to Private Company; Flares Said Found in Waco Evidence. ___________________________________________________ Today's Newspapers: http://prop1.org/nucnews/links.htm NucNews Index: http://prop1.org/nucnews/briefs.htm Subscribe NucNews: mailto:prop1@prop1.org (NucNews-Subscribe) Submit URL/Article: mailto:prop1@prop1.org (NucNews-Editor) About NucNews: http://prop1.org/nucnews/nucnews.htm About NucNews Editor: http://prop1.org Distributed without payment for research and educational purposes only in accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. section 107.