Liberians declare peace after six years of war
Liberian rebel leaders join a new government and declare peace in Monrovia after years of failed cease fires and heavy casualties. An Aug cease-fire agreement created a six man Council of State to run Liberia until elections the next August, with rebels sharing power with civilian reps.
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Bernardo convicted in sex slayings
In a landmark Canadian case jurors convict Paul Bernardo of first degree murder for the sex slayings of two teenage girls. The verdict ends four months of intense testimony that captivated Canadians this summer.
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Paul Bernardo
C | Toronto
French troops storm Greenpeace ships in Tahiti clash
French commandos stormed the Greenpeace vessels MV Greenpeace and Rainbow Warrior II near Mururoa Atoll as France began a nine month period of underground nuclear tests. A Greenpeace helicopter filmed the site before divers and inflatable craft were intercepted and two divers arrested.
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