Suspicious killings in Rwanda and refugee plight in Goma
Reports from Goma describe bodies bound and found in the Akagera River with U.N. workers blaming Tutsis. Up to 12,000 Hutus flee weekly to Tanzanian camps while UN officials cite possible reprisal killings and a brutal refugee crisis across borders.
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Lawrence Weather and Lake Update with Readings
Wednesday high 75 and overnight low 65 with 93 percent humidity at 8 a.m. Approximate year ago values were 74/60. Record for this date: high 107 in 1947 and low 47 in 1967. Clinton Lake at 76 degrees and 876.66 level. Perry Lake at 77 degrees and 891.53 level. Moon phases indicate last half Aug 29 and full Aug 21.
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Weather outlook shows storms likely Thursday
A short term forecast notes tonight will be cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms, lows in the 50s and northeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Thursday brings a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms, with a high near 70 and northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Gorillas Missing Amid Rwanda Civil War At Virunga Forest
Shattered glass and torn files mark the KARISOKE RESEARCH CENTER in Rwanda as civil war reaches the Virunga Forest home to half the planet's mountain gorillas. About 600 gorillas remain globally, with roughly 320 in Virunga as fighting disrupts tracking and protection efforts.
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Gorillas in the Mist camp bears scars of Rwanda war
Gorillas refuge amid Virunga forest turmoil as Karisoke staff return from flight. Tracking teams regroup after July exodus, while rebels and poachers loom. Fossey camp vandalized, trackers attacked, and tourism denied. Kalpers warns of ongoing danger and possible guerrilla incursions.
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Clinton vacationing with vans in Martha's Vineyard motorcade
President Clinton and family travel in a van as the Martha's Vineyard motorcade bypasses the usual armored limo. Spectators line the routes with chairs and flags while Clinton plays golf at Mink Meadows, hitting a near hole in one but declining to discuss his score.
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