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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1992

Page

5

Israeli tanks enter Lebanon hunting guerrillas in two villages

Israeli troops backed by helicopters rolled into Yater and Kafra near Tyre to locate Hezbollah and Amal forces after rocket attacks. Two Israeli soldiers and four Shiite militants were killed, with at least 33 wounded as U N peacekeepers faced direct fire and civilians fled. Hezbollah claimed a captured Israeli APC, while Israel reported partial withdrawals by day’s end.

Tyre Lebanon U.N Israel Yater Kafra Iran Hezbollah Amal Tibnin Timur Goksel Saddiqin Merkava Sheik Abbas Musawi

U N chief urges large Cambodia peacekeeping mission

Secretary General Boutros-Ghali proposes a 26,000 member UN peacekeeping force for Cambodia to demobilize factions and oversee April 1993 elections. The plan includes 15,900 military troops, 7,000 civilian voter registrars, and a 3,600 police-monitoring staff.

United Nations Boutros Boutros-Ghali Cambodia Yasushi Akashi Security Council Boutros-Ghali

Armenia and Azerbaijan back cease-fire as talks begin

Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed on the necessity of an immediate cease-fire after a seven hour meeting between their foreign ministers in Moscow marking the first high level push to end fighting over Nagorno Karabakh that began four years ago.

Armenia Azerbaijan Moscow Nagorno-Karabakh Russia Kazakhstan Nagorno- Karabakh

De Klerk calls whites-only referendum on apartheid

President F W de Klerk stunned South Africa by proposing a whites-only referendum on ending apartheid and pledged to resign if defeated. He hinted the vote could occur by end of March, as Conservative gains threaten his government’s multiracial reform agenda.

Cape Town South Africa F.W. de Klerk National Party de Klerk

Smog alert ends as critics blast fan plan in Mexico City

AP reports a three day smog alert was lifted while ecologists call for stronger anti pollution measures. El Nacional cites 1991 as the worst year with 192 smog days and forecasts 1992 may be worse. Alfonso Cipres Villarreal denounces the fan plan as mental engineering while officials back studies for giant fans to blow air from the Valley of Mexico.

Mexico City el Nacional Secretary of Health Valley of Mexico

D Aubuisson dies in El Salvador at 48

Roberto D Aubuisson longtime Salvadorean right leader and founder of the Republican National Alliance died at 4 45 p m in Hospital Diagnostico after battling throat cancer since April He was described by critics as a killer by a former U S ambassador and mourned by San Salvador officials including Armando Calderon Sol as a patriot and builder of democracy.

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