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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1999

Page

3

Fighting dents frontier with Eritrea and Kashmir skirmish

Officials report 7800 Eritrean troops killed wounded or captured over three days in renewed clashes along the Badme border. Indian troops seized a mountain peak in Kashmir after an all-night battle as India and Pakistan blame each other for renewed hostilities. Megawati Sukarnoputri vanishes from Jakarta amid a tight vote count as Golkar and PDI struggle to form a coalition. A bus crash in western Rwanda kills 39 and injures 100 on a Ki buyi road.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia Dras India Kashmir Pakistan Islamabad Jakarta, Indonesia Megawati Sukarnoputri Indonesia Golkar Party Megawati Indonesian Democratic Party For Struggle Golkar Sukarno Jakarta Kigali Rwanda Radio Rwanda Kibuye

Refugees pass as Serbs retreat in Kosovo frontline scene

Ethnic Albanians return home while Serbs abandon villages near Stimlje as NATO tanks and troops move through Kosovo. Tensions flare with curses and gunfire reported near Prizren as Italian British and German forces reinforce the peace mission.

Stimlje Yugoslavia Kosovo Gani Bastia Siki Bastia Pristina NATO Prizren

Qwest offers 55 billion to buy US West and Frontier

New York AP reports Qwest Communications proposes a 55 billion bid to acquire US West Inc. and Frontier Corp. to form a telecom powerhouse. The move targets defeating the Global Crossing merger, expanding Qwest’s reach in 14 western states with US West and Frontier.

New York Qwest Communications International Inc US West Inc Frontier Corp US West Frontier Global Crossing Inc Qwest Baby Bell US Global Crossing Joseph P. Nacchio David Banks

TWA union reaches tentative contract in key pact

Trans World Airlines and its International Association of Machinists reached a tentative agreement Sunday for a new contract. The IAM represents 16,000 of TWA’s 21,000 workers and will halt rank-and-file voting during a monthlong ratification. Details will be released Tuesday in Kansas City.

New York Trans World Airlines International Association of Machinists TWA Kansas City

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