Germany ends public workers strike after 11 days
Trains run, mail moves, and services resume as Germany seeks balance after an 11 day public employees strike. The wage deal raises pay over 5 percent for 2.3 million workers, while officials warn high demands could hurt the economy. Local officials foresee higher municipal fees.
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Federal jets strike targets as Bosnia fighting escalates
Bosnian Serbs clash with Croats and Muslims as federal jets bomb border targets near the Croatian border. Health officials report casualties across Sarajevo Zenica and Travnik with varying tallies, while a purge of 40 Serb officers signals shifting command and a partial pullout planned by May 19 despite thousands remaining.
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Peru police storm prison as rebels surrender after daylong battle
Police blasted through a cellblock wall at Canto Grande in Lima and forced rebel inmates of the Maoist Shining Path to surrender after a daylong fight. About 45 wounded rebels were transported to hospitals as authorities said further casualty details would follow.
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Armenians seize Shusha in Nagorno Karabakh clash
Armenian forces captured Shusha, the last major Azerbaijani stronghold in Nagorno Karabakh, as fighting raged with heavy casualties on both sides. Azerbaijan reported access to the city cut off, while Armenia claimed control over half the town and the operation ended with corridors left for Az
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