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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1994
Page
3
In Wedowee Alabama the Randolph County School Board moved Huland Humphries from principal to central office administration after months of racial tensions over prom dating. He will oversee rebuilding Randolph County High School, gutted by a weekend fire.
Washington reports indicate U S troops could face little armed resistance if Haiti were invaded. Haiti’s military is small and poorly equipped, with plans to desert in event of invasion. Some groups linked to Cedras vow to resist while streets display paramilitary theater. The U S pledges 15 million in aid contingent on Aristide's return.
A caller threatened to kill 20 priests in retaliation for the slayings of abortion doctor John Britton and bodyguard James Barrett. The warning was sent to Miami archdiocese and churches in Pensacola and prompted FBI and a domestic terrorism task force response. Barrett was buried with military honors on his 75th birthday eve.
U N commander Lt Gen Sir Michael Rose proposed pulling out all soldiers and heavy weapons from Sarajevo and the surrounding area to avoid a repeat of Friday's Serb seizure of U N guarded arms. The Serbs still hold Sarajevo as NATO air strikes and aid flights are disrupted amid cease fire breaches.
In Bujumbura youths built road blocks and joined a general strike demanding the restoration of a Tutsi monarchy. Police and a diplomat said the protests followed the arrest of seven university students and opposition figure Mathias Hibimana who advocates restoring the Tutsi royal line.
Leaders Rabin and Crown Prince Hassan inaugurate the Jordan Amman Aqaba border post expected to ease travel for tourists and business travelers while signaling a broader Middle East peace move. Clinton debt-forgiveness appeal to donors cited as Jordan’s peace dividend.
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