Massacre at Burundi refugee camp leaves 180 dead
Gunmen attacked a U N refugee camp near Gatumba BurUndi killing at least 180 men women and children. Burundian Hutu rebels claimed responsibility saying the camp housed Congolese Tutsi refugees. Many victims were women and children. Survivors spoke of chaos and warnings before the raid.
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Gatumba
Burundi
U.N
Rwanda
Congo
Eliana Nabaa
Isabelle Abrie
Associated Press
Louis Niyonzima
Pope John Paul II Visits Lourdes Grotto
The 84 year old pope with Parkinsons and arthritis prays before the Virgin Mary statue at Lourdes in southwestern France. He tells pilgrims he shares their suffering and that pain is part of Gods wondrous plan, while thousands of ailing worshippers gather at the cliffside shrine famed for cures.
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John Paul II
Lourdes
France
Bernadette Soubirou
De Klerk quits New National Party after ANC merger
Former South African president F W de Klerk withdraws from the New National Party amid its decision to merge with the African National Congress. He says he will not join the ANC and will decide later who to vote for, noting the NNP's demise leaves a gap in democracy. The NNP slumped to under 2 percent in the April elections.
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de Klerk
Cape Town
South Africa
F.W. de Klerk
New National Party
African National Congress
NNP
ANC
Associated Press
Marthinus van Schalkwyk
van Schalkwyk
Environment and Tourism
South Afri
Nelson Mandela
Party
California wildfire nearly contained in Belle Vista
Firefighters fought a 10 000 acre blaze in Belle Vista California that destroyed 80 homes and damaged multiple structures after a lawnmower spark. Crews expected full containment by Monday evening as of Saturday midday the blaze scorched extensive acreage and burned vehicles and property.
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Belle Vista
Calif
Butcher Block Expansion table Not Available In Circular
Kmart announces the Sunday advertising circular dated August 15 will omit the Butcher Block Expansion table on page 17. The retailer apologizes for any customer inconvenience this may cause.
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Allegiantair.com
Java
PFC
Ip Travel
Kmart
cMichaels the Arts and Crafts Store
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo Bank
Banker
N.A
FDIC
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