Stalin accused of altering census figures in 1930s famine
In Ogonyok the demographer Mark Tolts claims Stalin altered census data to hide millions of deaths from early 1930s famine linked to forced collectivization and grain requisitions. Western scholars have long blamed policies for mass suffering, especially in Ukraine and the Caucasus, while Soviet accounts cited crop failure.
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Violence spreads as West Bank clashes erupt into Israel
West Bank fighting ramps up with at least 19 confirmed deaths and 23 unofficial total as rioting reaches Arab towns in Israel including Nazareth and Jaffa. Police report 80 arrests, while Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir defends the army saying law and order come first.
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Explosion at Egyptian chemical depot kills six
An explosion at a military chemical depot in Alexandria caused a fire and a smoke cloud over a neighborhood. Six people were killed and about 450 injured, prompting evacuations, school and office closures, and emergency hospital measures as authorities responded.
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South Korea heads to polls as protests call for end
In the December 16 vote, opposition candidate Kim Jong-pom urged an end to violent protests while Kim Young-sam and another dissident leader argued that unity would secure victory. Roh Tae-woo of the ruling Democratic Justice Party won the first direct presidential election in 16 years.
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Plane crash kills 16 near French airport
A plane crash near a French airport on Monday on approach to the runway killed 16 people. Authorities reported the incident at an unspecified location in Bordeaux region with limited immediate details available.
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