Jewish leaders demand Nazi blame in unification pact
West Berlin AP Jewish leaders urge a preamble in the German unification treaty that states German responsibility for Nazi crimes. Heinz Galinski says the draft paragraph naming the Nazi era must specify accountability for all victims, not just general democratic ideals.
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Death toll climbs in South African township war
In Johannesburg area clashes between Zulus and Xhosas escalate with hundreds dead. Across Vosloorus and Kagiso battles erupt as migrants’ hostels burn and police use tear gas. Rival Inkatha and ANC factions trade blame in the ongoing unrest.
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Loyal Sri Lankan troops press advance on Jaffna fort
Sri Lankan forces landed on the rebel held Jaffna Peninsula and moved on the besieged fort after six weeks without a major offensive. Officials note 750 to 1,000 troops were ferried to a northern naval base and launched an offensive to relieve the trapped garrison at Jaffna Fort near the 200 year old stronghold. The move follows leaflets announcing a curfew and possible air strikes against rebel positions.
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