U.N. reports partial compliance with Bosnia deadline
U N officials say Serb forces began removing heavy weapons around Sarajevo but did not finish at Bihac and Jajce amid heavy fighting. Cyrus Vance notes progress, while EC ministers back a no fly zone proposal and urge denying Yugoslavia's U N seat.
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World’s oldest bound Book of Psalms on display in Cairo
The 1,600-year-old bound Book of Psalms, found in a girl's grave near Cairo, goes on display at Cairo's Coptic Museum. Egyptologist Gawdat Gabra describes its conservation, 490 parchment pages, wooden covers, and a leather binding, with a humidified case protecting the relic.
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Guards strike at French prisons disrupts facilities nationwide
Paris report says guards at over 100 French prisons walked out after a breakout left one guard and an inmate dead. Across the country they stopped all contact with inmates except for meals, affecting 110 of 182 prisons.
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Last Night of the Proms Draws Crowds at Royal Albert Hall
Thousands of Britons packed the Royal Albert Hall for the Last Night of the Proms. Fans waved Union Jacks and streamed paper. many waited days for good spots. Roy and Pat Edwards, attending their 50th Prom season, note the mix of patriotism and whimsy that closes the 66 concert series.
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