Serbs Capture Large Areas as Bosnia War Widens
U S Defense Secretary William Perry said the Bosnian government has lost the war as Serb forces press an assault on Bihac. UN and NATO plans discuss possible peacekeeping withdrawal while Serbs occupy 30 to 40 percent of the Bihac safe area and torch villages. The United States is dispatching ships and Marines for contingency.
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Michael Williams
Yasushi Akashi
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Croatia
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Bosnia-Herzegovina
Michael Rose
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Brussels
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Washington
Adriatic Sea
Defense
William Perry
United Nations
Hawkeyes Beat Trojans To Win Prairie Lights Crown
Led by Tia Jackson Iowa women edged Southern Cal to capture the Prairie Lights Hawkeye Classic title. Read All About It on 2A details an 11-year-old letter to celebrities and other briefs.
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Tia Jackson
Iowa
Southern Cal
Tragedies haunt Cedar County hits West Branch again
Chad Gates, a West Branch High School athlete, dies after a hunting accident near Iowa City as Cedar County endures six recent tragedies. Services set for Chad at West Branch United Methodist Church amid community grief and counseling for students. Police report details and related deaths, including a Jones County crash killing Pamela Pedersen, rise to distress in the same period.
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Cedar County
West Branch
Chad Gates
West Branch High School
Chad
Luke Kowalczyk
Jeremy Hollingsworth
Iowa City
Kowalomer
West Branch United Methodist Church
Pamela Pedersen
Jones County
Barker Funeral Home
Phil Houchens
Eric McNamara
Rabbi Ami Olami Dies in West Bank Shooting Near Hebron
A rabbi and an Israeli policeman were shot at near Beit Hagai as they drove toward Otniel. Hamas claimed responsibility anonymously while tensions rise before Peres and Arafat meet in Brussels. The rabbi, 35, led Otniel settlement. the officer survived in fair condition.
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West Bank
Hanukkah
Hebron
Shimon Peres
PLO
Yasser Arafat
Brussels
Belgium
Gaza Strip
Yitzhak Rabin
Tel Aviv
Hamas
Ami Olami
Otniel
Peres
Arafat
Odorous exhibit traces New York trash history
A Public Library exhibit titled Garbage chronicles 150 years of New York City waste. It covers 1880 horse corpses hauled from streets 1890s ragpickers and alley waste 1990s cans and bottles for cash and Col. George Waring Jr. who led street cleaning from 1895 to 1897 making the streets widely praised as clean.
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Public
New York
Col
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