Baker reports consultations on Bosnia blockade
Secretary of State James Baker said the United States and allies are seeking ways to break the Sarajevo blockade to relieve Bosnian civilians. He noted intensive consultations with other governments and the UN Security Council on multilateral options, possibly a limited force to open Sarajevo airport for relief deliveries.
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Tailhook scandal survivor recasts Vegas incident
Navy Lt. Paula Coughlin recalls being grabbed and groped by a group of pilots at the Tailhook convention in Las Vegas. She says the assault left her terrified and frustrated that the Navy has yet to discipline the attackers amid a widening investigation involving at least 70 officers and 26 women.
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ABC News
Libya offers UN sanctioned trial for Flight 103 suspects
Libyan leaders propose a United Nations sponsored court to try Abdel Baset al Megrahi and Lamin Khalifa Fhima over the 1988 Pan Am Flight 103 bombing in Lockerbie. The idea follows Western rejection of third country or Arab League venues and signals a potential easing of tensions.
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General Peoples’ Congress
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France votes to amend constitution for European union Referendum
At Versailles lawmakers approve constitutional changes by 592 to 73 to conform with the Maastricht treaty. The move enables free movement of EC citizens in France, adoption of a single EC currency, and voting rights for EC citizens in French elections ahead of a fall referendum. Premier Beregovoy touts unity while opponents fear loss of sovereignty. France aims to be among the early EC adopters.
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Weather link Pinatubo dust to cool East, ozone shifts
U S experts connect Mount Pinatubo ash in the upper atmosphere to cooler conditions in the East this week and possible ozone changes. NASA Langley scientist Lamont Poole notes the stratosphere should cleanse in three to four years, based on prior experience.
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