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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1995

Page

5

U S Apology Over Okinawa Rape Casts Shadow on Pact

U S Ambassador Walter Mondale and Lt. Gen. Richard Myers apologized for the rape of a 12 year old girl by three U S servicemen in Okinawa. The incident renews calls to scrap the legal status pact for U S personnel in Japan. The article also notes regional conflicts from Algeria to Bosnia and the ongoing Hebron talks.

U.S Walter Mondale Richard Myers Okinawa Prefecture

Iranian Jet Hijacked to Israeli Air Base in Negev

An Iran air tour plane carrying more than 170 passengers was hijacked by a man in his 30s and diverted to Kish Air Base in the Negev desert. He sought asylum in the United States, surrendered within an hour, and passengers received meals and assistance as authorities evaluated their status.

Ovda Air Force Base Israel Persian Gulf Kish United States

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