Rabin slaying trial opens with killer's God claim
Yigal Amir told the Tel Aviv court the murder aimed to honor God and denied guilt, saying his attack was to end Rabin's term as prime minister after the November rally. He admitted planning the plot for two years after Rabin signed the 1993 peace pact with the PLO.
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Yeltsin vows to end Chechen war with rebels elimination
Moscow AP reports President Boris Yeltsin pledging to end the Chechen war by eliminating the rebels during the inaugural session of the Federation Council. Zhirinovsky hailed the move while Chechen rebels, led by Salman Raduyev and Besayev, threaten further attacks and delay hostage releases.
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Mob Kills Five as Village Blames Sorcery in Haiti
In Corail, a remote fishing village 150 miles west of Port au Prince, residents bludgeoned five people to death accusing them of sorcery. Police say four assailants fled into hiding after the dawn attack.
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