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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1994
Page
4
Rebels gained ground Sunday overrunning the international airport and a nearby military base outside Kigali as government troops fled. After weeks of brutal combat momentum shifted to the rebels who now hold two western posts on the capital's outskirts, potentially enabling new assaults and threatening relief corridors.
The editor of a leading military journal says aging Russian submarines may be adapted to launch ballistic missiles, potentially heightening regional threat. North Korea is suspected of pursuing nuclear arms and has bought many subs for scrap, though some could be repurposed for strategic advantage.
Israeli forces using anti tank missiles raided an Islamic militant hideout in Hebron, demolishing homes and killing at least one Palestinian. Two others were captured as troops searched rubble for a fourth suspect presumed dead. The army identified the slain fighter as Jihad Ibrahim Mohammed Asfour, 28, linked to Islamic Jihad and the February attack that wounded two Israelis.
Smugglers ship hundreds of gallons of gas and diesel from the Dominican Republic into Haiti as armed Haitian soldiers look on. Boats cross Saumatre Lake every few minutes eight hours after the embargo began, unloading to market smugglers while border guards and remnants of the Duvalier era militia enable fuel trafficking. The price gap remains rich, with gas at $1.60 in the Dominican Republic and about $8 in Port au Prince, as officials hoped Balaguer would enforce the ban.
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