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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1997
Page
4
France’s top court rejects final appeal and orders Maurice Papon to stand trial for deporting Jews to death camps during World War II. At 86, he may face trial as early as this fall and would be the highest ranking Nazi-occupied France official tried. He will remain free until the day before trial.
In Ruhengeri region the Rwandan army launched operations against Hutu insurgents killing up to 350 people. Aid workers and residents say the strikes aim to eliminate militants blamed for killing about 50 people including three Spanish aid workers.
Capt Frank Ndore of the Rwandan army says attacks target rough opponents and confirms one death, while residents and aid workers report army assaults in nine of Ruhengeri prefecture’s eleven districts. The insurgency presses to topple the Tutsi government that rose to power in 1994.
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