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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1988

Page

11

Silence Falls on Colombia University Amid Killings and Fear

Eight professors and eight students were shot to death over the past year as right wing death squads target leftist activism at the University of Antioquia in Medellin. The violence has driven 1,350 students to leave, 38 professors to resign, and caused texts to be removed while fear silences debate on campus.

Medellin Colombia University of Antioquia Clemencia Hoyos Antioquia Beatriz Ortiz University of Uribe el Colombiano Ortiz

Pigeon racing losses puzzle West German experts

Deutsche Presse Agentur reports widespread failures of homing pigeons to return this summer. Bremen clubs lost about half their birds after a 180 mile race, with many not home by the next day. Researchers Roswitha and Wolfgang Wiltschko caution sun compass and magnetic cues, plus landscape smells, may jointly explain rare navigation failures.

Deutsche Presse-Agentur Anover West Germany Bremen Hill Roswitha Wolfgang Wiltschko Frankfurt University Frankfurt Roswitha Wiltschko

Kremlin uses czarist falconry to curb crow problem

In Moscow the Kremlin fights a crow infestation by releasing trained falcons inside its walls. Moskovskaya Pravda reports more than 5,000 crows yearly fall to the birds, a return to czarist sport. Falcons are released from cars by Kremlin workers to scare and capture the pests.

Baltimore Sun Moscow Kremlin Moskovskaya Pravda Russia Ivan the Terrible Semyon Polevoy

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