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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1998
Page
5
A UN tribunal sentences former Rwandan prime minister Jean Kambanda to life imprisonment for genocide crimes connected to the 1994 massacre of over 500000 people. He confessed to six counts including genocide and crimes against humanity.
Pearl Jam, R E M and Soundgarden urge Vice President Al Gore to discuss protecting 3 million acres of unprotected wilderness in Washington state. Seattle’s Pearl Jam member Jeff Ament calls the issue close to home and says the bands want an audience to press for conservation.
Branford Marsalis will serve as a part time faculty member in Michigan State University's jazz studies program this fall. Saxophonist Wilk Spun will teach and coach ensembles and a big band several days each month.
Hard line lawmakers postpone hearings on Viktor Chernomyrdin’s prime minister nomination as Russia’s economy deteriorates with inflation surging to 15 percent in August and the ruble sliding further. The Duma seeks pause while opposition plans face to face talks before Monday’s vote.
Four people died after curry at a festival and a man and a woman fell ill from poisoned drinks. Police report multiple incidents nationwide with no arrests made as investigators, over 100 officers, search for culprits amid cyanide and arsenic cases. Prime Minister Obuchi condemned the attacks as cruel and indiscriminate.
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