Oil spill from Diamond Grace reaches Tokyo Bay shores
A supertanker ran aground south of Tokyo spilling about 390,000 gallons of light crude. The slick extended to Yokohama and Kawasaki land areas while officials revised spill estimates from earlier figures near four million gallons. Authorities fear impacts on coastal fishing grounds as cleanup teams work to limit spread.
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Yokohama
Japan
Tokyo Bay
Maritime Safety Agency
Masami Suda
Tokyo
Kawasaki
Chiba Peninsula
Shigehiro Sakamoto
Canada Somali mission scadal report says officers lied
A commission concluded senior officers lied and attempted a cover up over the 1993 Somali killings. Dishonored Legacy criticizes leadership in the Canadian Army and says the 1992-93 Somalia mission went wrong from the start. Eggleton calls the report excessively negative. The hearings halted before detailing the Arone torture-slaying.
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Toronto
Canada
Somalia
Defense
Art Eggleton
Cambodian factions clash near Phnom Penh in second battle
Peam Satha hosts fighting between Hun Sen and Ranariddh loyalists with mortars and rockets. No casualties reported. The second clash in two weeks intensifies tensions that paralyze government talks with Khmer Rouge rebels, who may trade Pol Pot for peace.
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Peam Satha
Cambodia
Hun Sen
Norodom Ranariddh
Khmer Rouge
Pol Pot
Ranariddh
Cambodian People’s Party
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Norton McNaughton
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Starter
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