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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1992

Page

5

Artillery pounds center of Sarajevo as siege escalates

Federal artillery battered Sarajevo's heart while Bosnian forces pressed attacks on army compounds, signaling the fiercest fighting since the war began. EC ministers met in Portugal amid calls to end the civil war as a monitor was killed and leaders faced the danger of a broader conflict. Bosnian Muslim leader Izetbegovic, returned from talks and was taken to army barracks, claiming he was effectively imprisoned as the center of the capital saw heavy fighting.

Sarajevo Bosnia-Herzegovina Portugal Bosnia Alija Izetbegovic

Two Die in Drive-By Shootings in Alexandra South Africa

In Alexandra near Johannesburg armed men in a moving car killed two men standing outside a shop in Beirut area amid weekend unrest. Police also reported three more deaths from stabbings and train fall incidents, with tear gas used in Soweto fights and three officers wounded.

Johannesburg South Africa Alexandra Dobsonville Soweto Beirut

Sierra Leone coup leaders order surrender and new government

In Freetown, military rulers warn ousted officials to surrender or face consequences as rebels urged to end border war. The 22 member ruling council detains leader Lt. Col. Yayah Kanu and installs Capt. Valentine Strasser amid a shake up.

Freetown Sierra Leone Joseph Momoh Yayah Kanu Valentine Strasser Kanu Momoh

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