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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1996
Page
2
Beijing: A Chinese court quickly rejected dissident Wang Dan's appeal of an 11 year prison sentence for subversion, with his mother stating he had no chance to argue. Authorities did not publish trial or appeal details, signaling a crackdown on dissent.
Up to 100000 Rwandan refugees and displaced Zairians begin streaming home from Mugunga camp near Goma after militia control ends. Reporters counted bodies of at least 30 massacre victims. UN and world aid officials discuss a 10000 to 12000 strong military force to aid and evacuate refugees and assess cross border return dynamics.
President Clinton prepared to announce a decision to deploy up to 10,000 U S soldiers in Bosnia into 1998 amid fragile ethnic truce hopes. White House officials say the plan aims to consolidate gains from NATO peacekeeping and ensure security for political rebuilding.
Vladimir Galkin, a retired KGB agent, walked out of Worcester court a free man and then admitted attempting to buy US Star Wars secrets for Russia for 30000. Federal charges were dropped at CIA Director Deutch’s request after Russia protested. Galkin, 50, said he planned a brief NYC visit before returning to Russia and claimed no information was provided.
In Hebron near Tel Romeida a local arms dealer lists prices for grenades pistols Uzi Kalashnikovs reflecting a brisk underground trade. The illicit market thrives despite crackdowns as Israeli and Palestinian negotiators seek an eight month late troop withdrawal amid rising tensions between 130 000 Palestinians and about 500 settlers.
President Clinton seeks a GOP flavored foreign policy team and narrows candidates for defense and state posts. An unnamed official says Cohen emerged as the most prominent candidate as Clinton plans a 12 day overseas trip and delays final selections.
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