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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1992
Page
7
In Puttalam district, Tamil Tigers attacked three villages killing 182 villagers and injuring nearly 100. Soldiers and police also died as militants hacked victims with machetes and rifles. Survivors report families fleeing as fear spreads in the drought stricken area.
The Air Force plans to relocate the headquarters of its secret spy satellite program from Los Angeles to northern Virginia, moving hundreds of employees and attracting high paying government and industry jobs. The shift aims to consolidate defense and intelligence work, with broader coordination among agencies including the CIA and NSA, while NASA and industry partners consider related management changes in Houston and Reston.
Bosnian government troops blockaded a key road to Sarajevo citing Serb attempts to use U.N. aid convoys as cover. U.N. said the closure breaches an agreement to allow emergency food. A Muslim general warned against clearing the road. Talks to find an alternate route were planned.
The University of Iowa may extend health benefit coverage to domestic partners of gay employees. Regents staff recommended approval amid cost uncertainty, noting similar programs in major cities and private firms. If approved, the state would share premiums with participating employees, with specifics on coverage and deductibles outlined for single and partner plans.
The government and FMLN rebels accept a U.N. land distribution plan to allot three to twelve acre plots to 15 000 soldiers 7 500 demobilized fighters and 25 000 squatters. Cost estimated 105 143 million with 58 million funded by the state and rest from foreign donors.
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