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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1997
Page
5
Health officials declare war on Shenzhen rats after a Yangcheng Evening News report details infestations citywide. In 1996 about 271 people sought hospital care for rat bites, mainly babies and the elderly, with bites reported on ears noses and extremities while sleeping.
A 60,000 gallon rusting water tank collapsed on a row of resettlement houses in Dasmari nas, killing four people and injuring 16. Police said the tank, unused for 20 years before last year, burst after water leaked from holes and loosened the foundation. Dasmari nas sits near Manila where officials ordered inspections of other tanks.
An explosive device targeted a joint army police mobile patrol in Ardoyne Belfast wounding a member of the 2nd Battalion Royal Tank Regiment. The blast blew an armored panel from the Land Rover with no immediate claim of responsibility though IRA suspicion noted.
In Dunblane Scotland candles flicker as the town marks the first anniversary of the 1996 school massacre. Bereaved parents laid wreaths at a memorial garden near the gym where Thomas Hamilton killed 16 kindergartners and wounded 12 others before killing himself.
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