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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1996
Page
3
Three Swiss Red Cross workers delivering water and medical supplies to hospitals in Burundi were shot dead in the Cibitoke region. A second vehicle carrying delegates was fired upon but escaped to inform authorities. the Red Cross condemned the attack.
Polish officials warned of halting resumed construction near Oswiecim after protests over a planned supermarket at the former concentration camp site. Developer Janusz Marszalek said suspension ends in two months by law, while noting the project shifted to a visitors center amid pressure from survivors.
Europe’s top scientists watched as the $7 billion Ariane 5 unmanned rocket exploded one minute after liftoff in French Guiana. Arianespace halted the mission and NASA estimated $50 million of US instruments aboard four satellites were destroyed along with the rocket. Debris fell within a three mile zone as officials framed the setback as a risky but ongoing part of space exploration.
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