Okinawa court orders Marine to pay after pedestrian deaths
A Okinawa court ruled Aliceta McDonald owner of the car that killed a woman and her two daughters in January must pay $574,000 in compensation. Cpl Lori Padilla, the driver, received a two year sentence for reckless conduct. The case intensified local opposition to the U S base.
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Serbs Disarm Eastern Croatia As U N Closes Demilitarization
Serbs in eastern Croatia completed demilitarization by handing over weapons and uniforms under a UN plan aimed at reintegration and civilian rule. UN spokesman Douglas Coffman reported smooth compliance as a four day inspection began, with heavy weapons moved to storage and small arms turned in. The region, once Serb held, faced disarmament after a five year conflict.
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Hamas offers Israel a truce in Gaza conflict
Hamas says it would halt attacks if Benjamin Netanyahu's government ends what it calls Zionist aggression and Israel frees Hamas prisoners. The group demanded the reopening of Gaza and West Bank, while warning of retaliation for any Israeli or settler crimes. Israel responded with arrests and home demolitions after a wave of bombings that killed 59.
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Mitchell leaves Belfast as talks struggle to gain Protestant trust
Former Sen George Mitchell returns home after ten days in Belfast leading efforts to broker Northern Ireland peace. Pro British leaders accuse him of favoring the IRA and Sinn Fein, blocking his chairing sessions. Harti Holkeri will take his seat as negotiations resume. IRA claims a Manchester truck bombing injuring over 200 and says it may press for a cease fire to involve Sinn Fein. Police warn further IRA action could trigger loyalist retaliation.
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U.N. Destroys Iraqi Germ Warfare Plant Near Baghdad
United Nations weapons monitors destroyed a large Iraqi facility once used to manufacture botulinum, anthrax and other germ agents. The four week operation involved dynamiting buildings, smashing equipment, and spraying water on chemicals while inspectors watched. Iraq cooperated in the destruction. monitors stress ongoing talks on access and wider disarmament.
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