Maglaj relief convoy ends siege as aid reaches city
A Sunday UN relief convoy broke a nine month Serb siege, delivering food and medical supplies to Maglaj and Tesanj after Bosnian Serb forces withdrew. Six trucks to Maglaj and three to Tesanj, with NATO planes ready to strike if needed. UNHCR stated the corridor is open and will see regular deliveries, while Sarajevo hosted its first peacekeeping match in two years.
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Forgiveness and scars from a wrongful IRA case
Anne Maguire, once jailed as an IRA bomb maker, forgives police and the system but harbors anger toward her nephew Gerard Conlon who implicated her. The 1970s convictions were later reversed, and Maguire recounts years of hardship, family losses, and a life rebuilt in London with her children and grandkids.
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Journalists slain as Mogadishu violence rises
Two journalists for RAI 3 Maria Alpi and Miran Hrovatin were killed in Mogadishu when bandits tried to hijack their vehicle near the former Italian embassy. A Somali driver and three guards survived unharmed. In other news, Israel may accelerate troop withdrawals if final Palestinian self rule plans progress this week. France’s conservatives gain ground in local elections, Balladur’s support dips, Kohl’s coalition performs poorly, Greens and independents rise in Schleswig Holstein city halls.
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Largest U S search for MIAs ends after 23 days
The United States completed its largest operation to recover MIA remains in Vietnam, a 23 day effort that followed the Feb 3 lifting of the trade embargo. Army Lt Col Cray described ongoing cooperation and a forthcoming forensics review as teams excavated 14 sites across 23 provinces and recovered remains at crash and burial sites.
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