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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1998

Page

5

Africans risk deaths as they seek life across the Strait of Gibraltar

In Ceuta and Melilla border areas, Africans sail in overloaded pateras across treacherous currents to Europe. Dozens drown annually with estimates of up to a thousand deaths this year. Spain tightens controls while humanitarian groups aid arrivals.

Ceuta Spain Rock of Gibraltar Europe Strait of Gibraltar

Van Gogh Exhibit Draws Crowds At National Gallery

Hundreds waited in cold weather to view Van Gogh paintings opening at the National Gallery of Art in Washington. The 72 painting show is free with timed passes as crowds surged and officials added staff to manage up to 600 visitors per hour.

Washington Ee van Gogh van Gogh United States Ryan Downs National Gallery of Art Downs Fairfax Holland Amsterdam Yellow House Arles Vincent van Gogh Washington, D.C

Knowledge for Development Report Highlights Global Gap

The World Bank says rapid knowledge growth may widen the divide between rich and poor countries. The report argues poorer nations can lift living standards by adopting existing knowledge rather than reinventing the wheel and stresses quick access to financial, technical, and medical knowledge to cut child mortality from preventable diseases.

Washington World Bank Joseph Stiglitz

Lawyer accused of aide's murder in Delaware case

Anne Marie Fahey, a 30 year old aide to Governor Thomas Carper, was last seen June 27 1996 with Thomas Capano a former deputy attorney general. A jury will decide Capano's guilt in a high profile murder trial with circumstantial evidence including alleged blood stains.

Delaware Clinton Thomas Carper FBI Fahey Philadelphia Thomas Capano Wilmington Tom Capano Capano

Police pour into Naples after blast and bazooka attack

Hundreds of police reinforcements moved into Naples after a car bombing and a bazooka attack raised fears of a gang war among Camorra clans. A bazooka salvo at a villa gate caused no injuries and 13 people were hurt in Friday's crowd explosion. Authorities ordered 365 officers to post across the city as Camorra clans fight over extortion, smuggling, and other rackets.

Naples Italy Camorra

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