POWs In Vietnam May Have Been Sent To North Korea
Washington long studied the possibility that American Vietnam War prisoners were moved to North Korea. Intelligence reports and a CIA document surfaced, with officials in Seoul and Washington meeting secretly in Hawaii after 1975 to discuss a potential prisoner release through North Korea. No official evidence confirms collaboration.
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Ex-Soviet Troops Accused in Nagorno Karabakh Attack
Armenian officials allege troops from the former Soviet Army aided Azerbaijan in a three day assault on Askeran in Nagorno Karabakh. Dozens killed as Armenian self defense forces claim intercepts show tanks from the 23rd Division. Azerbaijan denies Soviet support.
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Philippine group claims it abducted American
The Red Scorpion Group claims it kidnapped Michael Barnes on January 17 in Manila. Barnes, 41, is vice president of Philippine Geothermal Inc and was said to be a CIA agent in the statement. The group warned of targets among executives, wealthy Filipinos, and military leaders. The Inquirer received the statement but Barnes’ company could not be reached.
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Ferry collision sinks Thai ferry killing hundreds
In Phang Nga Gulf near Sriracha a tanker cut across a crowded religious ferry before dawn. At least 87 died with about two dozen rescued. survivors say the captain ignored warning lights. The tanker captain was detained for questioning as rescue efforts paused at night.
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