Nigerian deputy head of state among coup plot arrests
Nigeria announced the arrest of deputy head of state Lt Gen Oladipo Diya and 11 others, including two former ministers, in connection with a coup plot against Gen Sani Abacha. The military said investigations continue with no details released.
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Sani Abacha
Abdulsalam Abubakar
Abuja
Oladipo Diya
Abacha
Tajudeen Olarenwaja
Abdulkareem Adisa
Bethlehem Shines Bright Yet Struggles During Christmas
Bethlehem displays two faces as Christmas crowds visit the Church of the Nativity and Manger Square, while many residents endure poverty and security tensions. Tourism remains Bethlehem’s main revenue, but Christian share has fallen from 80 to about one third.
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Jesus
Manger Square
Rez Roab
Roab
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Ali Jawarishe
Hanan Elayan
Ali
Ali Ahmed Zeitun
Elayan
Early abortions offered days after conception across 23 Planned Parenthood affiliates
The New York Times reports a new technique allows abortions days after conception before a missed period. Enhanced ultrasound and sensitive tests enable very early procedures, despite opposition arguing any abortion is improper.
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New York Times
Planned Parenthood Federation
Michael Burnhill
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
the Times
Burnhill
Laura Echevarria
National
Right To Life Committee
Two ex presidents freed in South Korea amnesty
Two former Korean leaders Chun Doo Hwan and Roh Tae Woo, jailed for mutiny treason and corruption, were released under a special amnesty pushed by President elect Kim Dae Jung. Chun questioned the economy while Roh left prison amid celebrations.
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South Korea
Kim Dae-jung
Chun Doo-hwan
Roh Taewoo
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