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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1997

Page

3

Van hits royal guards platoon near Copenhagen

A van plowed into a 39 member royal guard platoon near Hoevelte, twelve kilometers north of Copenhagen, killing two soldiers and injuring 18. The rear ranks wore red lights and reflective vests, but the driver said he did not see them and was charged with manslaughter.

Royal Palace Royal Life Guard Hoevelte Copenhagen

Iraq Editorial Attacks US Internet Domination

A Baghdad government paper calls the Internet the end of civilizations and says America seeks to control humans globally. The piece asserts the computer network would allow sole control in the new electronic village, reflecting anti US sentiment amid Gulf War fallout.

Iraq U.S America Baghdad Al-Jumhuriya Washington

Peru hostage standoff nears three months with no surrender

Seventy two captives in Lima marked 63 days in rebel hands as Tupac Amaru militants insisted they will wait for government concessions. Spokesman Issac Velazco said no hostage release would occur without freeing jailed rebels, while Cardinal Vargas Alzamora and families pressed for direct talks and solutions.

Lima Peru Tupac Amaru Issac Velazco Europe Associated Press Madrid Alberto Fujimori Augusto Vargas Alzamora Hugo Sivina Ryutaro Hashimoto Supreme Court Papa Eatry

Warlord frees last hostages after talks with Tajik president

In Dushanbe Tajikistan warlord Bakhram Sadirov released his final six captives including five U N workers ending a two week standoff. President Emomali Rakhmonov personally met with the warlord who had demanded direct talks and the return of 40 fighters from Afghanistan bases.

Dushanbe Tajikistan U.N Emomali Rakhmonov Bakhram Sadirov Tak Sadirov Russia NTV Afghanistan Murad Kiyamudnov

French sailor sets new solo round the world record

Christophe Auguin, 38, from Normandy, completed the Vendée Globe in 105 days 20 hours 31 minutes, breaking the previous mark by four days in Les Sables d Olonne. He battled three rescues, one missing rival Gerry Rouss, and received a hero’s welcome from thousands of supporters.

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