Grenade attack in Sarajevo wounds 19 amid cease-fire test
A grenade blamed on Bosnian Serbs killed one and wounded 19 in Sarajevo. The strike breached the Oct truce and tested NATO peacekeepers who replaced UN forces. NATO IFOR confirmed the blast came from a Serb-held area in Grbavica as Karadzic sources denied blame. Leaders called for a strong NATO response.
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Arajevo
Bosnia-Herzegovina
U.N
Peter Bulloch
IFOR
Grbavica
Bulloch
SRNA
Radovan Karadzic
Ejup Ganic
Crash at Kinshasa market kills nearly 300 in Zaire
A Russian built An-32 cargo plane crashed after takeoff from Ndolo airport into a crowded downtown market in Kinshasa. The toll reached 297 dead and at least 160 injured as four crew members were held for questioning and a probe began.
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Simba Zikita
Kinshasa
Zaire
Ndolo
Angola
Mjakiema
Mongulu Datangana
Mikhail Volkov
Datangana
France
Oleg Sergeyev
Africa
U S expands Bosnia spying to protect troops from terrorism
Defense Secretary William Perry describes a large covert intelligence effort using human sources satellites and eavesdropping devices to deter dissidents threatening peace. He spoke after a trip through Bosnia Ukraine and the Middle East ending in Israel and noted weather forced a Washington landing.
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Harleston
S.C
United States
Defense
William Perry
Perry
Bosnia
Ukraine
Mideast
Israel
Washington
Charleston Air Force Base
Indian rights outlined for Mexican peace talks
A weeklong Indian leaders forum near San Cristobal de las Casas produced proposals for a rights accord between the government and Zapatista rebels. Indigenous groups seek autonomy, land reform, greater political representation, health and cultural protections, and women's rights as peace talks resume.
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San Cristobal DE Las Casas
Mexico
Zapatista
Samuel Ruiz
Marcos
Zapatistas
Chiapas
Ernesto Zedillo
Heberto Castillo
Castillo
Democratic Revolution Party
Kidnappers Threaten Dam Destruction Over Demands
A group calling itself the Viviana Gallardo Commando seized two European women from a San Carlos hotel. They threaten to destroy a hydroelectric dam unless their demand of over $1 million and freedom for 1993 Supreme Court attackers is met.
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Costa Rica
San Carlos
Viviana Gallardo
Supreme Court
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