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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1996

Page

2

Rebels assault Chechen capital Grozny in major offensive

Rebels surround checkpoints and government buildings in Grozny as Russian troops push through to the city center. The fighting marks the largest separatist assault since the spring cease-fire, with dozens of casualties and unclear gains for either side amid ongoing bombardment by warplanes.

Grozny Russia Akmal Saidov Chechnya Boris Yeltsin Yeltsin

Female drivers spark clash of eras in post-Soviet Russia

As Russia liberalizes, women increasingly take the wheel, challenging old norms. The rise in private cars, higher female licensure, and bold anecdotes from Moscow and Kievsky echo a social shift. Yet many men doubly resist, citing tradition and traffic tensions while some women gain freedom and independence through driving.

Moscow Alina Zasukhina Russia Zasukhina Soviet Union Kievsky Driving School Behind the Wheel” Magazine Olga Lipovskaya St. Petersburg Center For Gender Studies Svetlana Balashova Ludmilla Zhurina American Automobile Club Yasha Rizhak United States America Alexander Fyodorov Autopilot Marina Lemutkina Christian Science Monitor Svetlana Khazanova Broad

In-Flight Gambling Ban Draws Uproar From Airlines

Airlines including Singapore Airlines Swissair and British Airways seek repeal of the U.S. ban on onboard electronic gaming devices arguing it costs them millions. Northwest Airlines says lifting the rule would boost international passenger appeal while U.S. carriers lobby for change. Passengers aged 18 or older could use credit cards to gamble on seat video screens.

Singapore U.S United States Singapore Airlines Swissair British Airways America Rick Clements British Air Air New Zealand All Nippon Airways Japan Airlines Japan Air System KLM Lufthansa Qantas TAP Air Portugal Clements Northwest Airlines Doug Killian Northwest

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