Vatican drives antiabortion push at Cairo population conference
The Catholic Church campaigns in Latin America and the Philippines against pro choice resolutions ahead of the U N Population and Development Conference in Cairo Sept 5 12. Clerics denounce U S policy as cultural imperialism urging rejection of abortion rights while Filipino officials say they oppose sanctioning abortion despite strong church influence.
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Philippines
Latin America
Vatican
U.N
Clinton
Miguel Irizar
U.N. Conference On Population and Development
Cairo
Egypt
Kia Ag
Catholic Church
America
Cas Ae
Brazilian Bishops Conference
Groups urge preservation of Taj Mahal
Indian scientists and conservation groups appeal to the United Nations to save the Taj Mahal from sulfur corrosion. Mahesh Mehta seeks 1 million signatures to press UNESCO for technical help, urging India to preserve the Mughal mausoleum built 1632 to 1638 for Mumtaz Mahal.
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India
United Nations
Taj Mahal
U.N
Mahesh Mehta
Agra
U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Shah Jahan
Mumtaz Mahal
D.K. Biswas
Central Pollution Control Board
Refugees force Zaire to reopen border crossing at Bukavu
Zaire reopened a Rwanda border crossing after Rwandans stormed a closed point near Lake Kivu sparking clashes with troops. Paratroopers fired over riots as relief officials moved refugees toward a larger bridge south of Bukavu, hoping to ease tensions amid a growing refugee crisis and delayed French troop withdrawal.
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Bukavu
Zaire
Rwanda
U.N
Lake Kivu
Goma
Paul Kagame
Patriotic Front
Bosnians capture rebel stronghold Velika Kladusa
Thousands flee as government troops seize Velika Kladusa, center of Abdic rebellion. U N and Red Cross report 22 000 to 25 000 refugees flowing into Serb held Croatia with many trapped in no man s land. Un officials call for water and aid while fighting continues nearby.
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Bosnia-Herzegovina
Bosnia
U.N
Croatia
Fikret Abdie
Peter Kessler
Red Cross
Velika Kladusa
Abdic
Piero Peeters
Zagreb
Bihac
Maj
Jean Francois Philippe
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