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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1992

Page

4

Shelling interrupts aid flights in Sarajevo

Heavy shelling in Sarajevo disrupts U.N. aid flights as mortar rounds damage the U.N. headquarters parking lot and windows. At least three people are killed in the morning bombardment. A later lull ends with more gunfire but no new casualty reports. British soldiers are lightly wounded digging a shelter. U.N. commander Hussein meets Bosnian president Izetbegovic and cites unclear timing for weapon under supervision accord. Estimates of total war deaths remain debated, ranging up to 35,000.

Sarajevo Bosnia-Herzegovina U.N Britain S Press Association Ministry of Defense Ing Ali Abdel-razek Hussein Egypt Alija Izetbegovic Hussein U.S. Senate

Afghan cease-fire eyed to evacuate diplomats from Kabul

The Islamic government and rebel faction Hezb e Islami agreed to a one day cease-fire to let about 250 diplomats and families evacuate Kabul by road. No date set. UN pressed for truce as casualties reach over 1,000 with thousands fleeing.

Kabul Afghanistan U.N United Nations Saeed Qaribur Gulbuddin Hekmatyar Hezb-e-Islami

Food aid swamped by looting fears in war-torn Somalia

U S relief flights begin, with 70 Green Berets securing convoys as aid arrives by air and ship. Somalia faces 1.5 million starved, needing 30,000 tons monthly. port chaos and armed looters threaten delivery of grain and sorghum.

Wajir U.S Somalia U.S. Army France Djibouti European Community Frank Libutti Mohamed Siad Barre

China and South Korea normalize ties in Beijing

China and South Korea establish full diplomatic relations marking a major shift for both nations. The move aligns South Korea with four great powers and boosts investment for China’s modernization while Taiwan cuts ties. Analysts cite China’s interest in Western partners and Seoul’s bid for broader regional diplomacy.

Seoul South Korea China Beijing North Korea Northeast Asia Russia United States Taiwan Taipei All China

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