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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 2000

Page

5

Journalists killed in ambush near Sierra Leone capital

An American and a Spanish producer covering Sierra Leone's civil war were killed when their vehicle was ambushed by rebels about 60 miles northeast of Freetown. Four Sierra Leonean soldiers also died. two more journalists were wounded.

Freetown U.N David Wimbhurst Kurt Schork Reuters News Service Miguel Gil Moreno Associated Press Television Yannis Behrakis Mark Chisholm Behrakis Rogberi Junction Lansar Revolutionary United Front

Jordan arrests alleged terrorist associate in Amman

Jamal Tahrawi, a Jordanian of Palestinian descent, was arrested in Amman on charges linked to planning attacks on U S and Israeli tourists during New Year celebrations. The case adds to 16 Arab suspects detained for explosives and conspiracy, with 12 more at large and tried in absentia since April 20.

Osamia bin Laden Jamal Tahrawi Amman U.S Jordan Tahrawi

Israelis Adjust to New Border Life Near Lebanon

Israelis along the northern border awoke to a new reality after Israel ended its 22 year occupation of southern Lebanon and redeployed troops inside Israel. Hezbollah militants staged a victory parade near the Fatima Gate crossing as civilians and Lebanese exchanged wary, tense greetings. Prime Minister Barak warned of attacks by Lebanon and Syria as Israel vowed reprisals, while veterans and new soldiers confronted the psychological impact of a war’s end and a changed border dynamic.

Metulla Israel Hezbollah Lebanon Fatima Gate Ehud Barak Syria Shaul Mofaz Barak

Mass deaths from Nigeria religious riots in Kaduna

About 100 people were killed in Muslim Christian clashes in Kaduna with tolls possibly higher. Dozens of homes burned in three districts, a mass grave beside the road to the new airport held many victims, while security forces restored order and searched houses for weapons.

Kabunaa Nigeria Kaduna

Eritrea to withdraw from seized land amid war push

Eritrea says it will pull back from areas seized in the two year border war with Ethiopia. The Foreign Ministry announced a redeployment to prewar positions starting near Zalambessa, amid heavy fighting and regional calls for de escalation. The Ethiopian government claimed it had breached Eritrean bunker and trench defenses, while UN and OAU mediation urged an immediate cease fire and return to status quo.

Asmara Eritrea Ethiopia Horn of Africa Zalambessa Addis Ababa Haile Kiros Gessesse New York U.N Haile Menkerles Organization For African Unity Kofi Annan OAU

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