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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1997

Page

5

Fire Kills at Hindu Gathering in Baripada

In Baripada India a straw hall blaze at a Hindu religious gathering killed at least 190 people and wounded many more. Over 100 fire victims lay on the floor of Baripada hospital as cremations began and bodies were claimed by relatives.

Baripada India Sharad Das

Parliament targets Yeltsin health in bid to oust him

Russian President Boris Yeltsin faces a tough challenge from a Communist-led Duma pushing to assess his fitness to serve. The body demands a detailed health report amid rumors of serious illness after heart surgery and pneumonia.

Dallas Morning News Moscow Boris Yeltsin PLO Yasser Arafat U.S Madeleine Albright Duma Yeltsin Ministry of Health Kremlin Sergei Mironov Presidential Medical Center Yelt Sin Mironov Bill Clinton Helsinki Supreme Court Anatoly Lukyanov

Albright urges China to improve human rights in talks

Secretary of State Madeleine Albright told Chinese leaders in Beijing that U S relations with China shape 21st century world stability and urged Beijing to act constructively and advance human rights. She noted ongoing disputes over missile technology and chemical weapons ingredients and said next month’s talks would cover those concerns.

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