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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1996
Page
3
Rescue workers in northern Japan's Hokkaido region dig through snow and rubble after a tunnel collapse that trapped a bus and car. The first body was recovered late Friday. a man crushed in his car seat was identified among 20 victims.
Reports from World Health Organization experts indicate at least ten people in Mayibout Gabon died after consuming chimpanzee meat in a January 26 gathering. Nine additional suspected cases were isolated at a local hospital as investigators arrived to study the deadly hemorrhagic fever.
Hundreds of Palestinians prayed outside Rachel's Tomb as Israel abandoned a six foot wall plan and adopted a hip high divider instead. Palestinian leader Salah Taameri warned protests could resume if the agreement is not respected.
A Potgietersrus school with 700 students must admit five black children to a white school, a landmark ruling overturning a major segregation challenge under the new constitution. The court decision was not spoken aloud but was decisive, and an appeal to the Constitutional Court is planned.
An American forensic expert said nearly 500 bodies were found at a mass grave near a Kibuye church, most victims women or children. He doubted reports of 4,000 slaughtered, noting blunt trauma and machete wounds with few arm injuries, while hundreds may remain buried in smaller sites.
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