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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1998

Page

4

Palestinian Authority carries out first passing sentences in Gaza

In a historic move the Palestinian Authority executed two former policemen by firing squad in a Gaza prison courtyard, approved by Yasser Arafat. The brothers, Mohammed and Raed Abu Sultan, had been condemned for gunning down Majdi Khaldi and Mohammed Khaldi amid a long running family feud.

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Congo rebels lose last stronghold as government regains port

Government allied troops push rebels from Matadi in southwest Congo while Angolan forces enter the Congo River port. Abdoulaye Yeradia says rebels set fire to Matadi port, signaling danger if Kinshasa falls. Kinshasa remains volatile with reports of violence and mass casualties. Rebels still hold eastern cities Goma Kisangani and Bukavu as fighting continues.

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Massive protest halts capital in Cambodia over Hun Sen rule

Thousands marched through Phnom Penh demanding Hun Sen's ouster, turning the city quiet with a round the clock vigil. Protesters damaged a statue of Vietnamese soldiers outside the National Assembly after the march, while opposition leaders Ranariddh and Rainsy pressed for changes to the election seat formula and condemned the victory.

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