Troops Ordered Not to Fire on Jewish Settlers at Hebron
In hearings on the Hebron massacre, police commander Meir Tayar said soldiers were instructed not to fire on Jewish settlers even if they fired toward locals. He described the rule to take cover and intervene non lethally after the clip ends as troops guarded the Tomb of the Patriarchs where Baruch Goldstein killed 30 worshipers on February 25.
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Russian leaders agree on peace pact to end infighting
In Moscow President Boris Yeltsin and top party leaders reached a pact to sign a civic peace agreement aimed at ending Russia’s internal fighting. The deal signals a step toward stabilizing the country’s political crisis and restoring order.
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Yeltsin to move Russia onto new path amid strikes and sanctions
President Boris Yeltsin announced a shift toward civic tranquility as political violence hindered reform. The move followed U S sanctions announced by Ambassador David Lambertson against Libyan chemical weapons programs and three companies, including W and M Ltd partnership and The Handle Group Co.
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Dissidents to form labor union in China
Dissidents announced the formation of an unofficial labor union on the eve of a visit by Secretary of State Warren Christopher. Liu Nianchun filed for formal registration with 120 members and urged protection of workers rights. founders Zhou Guoqiang and Yuan Hongbing were detained last week. The group is the largest unofficial labor movement since 1989 and is expected to expand amid corruption, crime, inflation and unemployment concerns.
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Landslide Buries Tusoi Village in Kyrgyzstan
A pair of landslides buried the Kyrgyz village of Tusoi under about 20 feet of dirt killing roughly 50 people. Rescue crews faced heavy digging as Prime Minister Alas Dzhumagulov and officials toured the site to assess the devastation.
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Bophuthatswana Celebrates Coup Amid Looting in Mmabatho
Thousands joined looting in Mmabatho as clashes reported between crowds and loyalist forces after the apparent collapse of Lucas Mangope’s government. Mangope’s location uncertain. ANC participation in April elections remains opposed by the homeland leadership.
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