Bombings in Cuba tied to Salvadoran ring and Cuban exiles
The Miami Herald report links a Salvadoran car theft and armed robbery ring to Cuban exiles in El Salvador and Miami that financed and directed summer bombings in Cuba. Leader Francisco Chavez and key link Luis Posada Carriles, with $15,000 raised for the operation. charges and investigations touch Salvadoran authorities and Cuban police amid safety fears.
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Albright to Visit Gulf Front-line States over Iraq Tensions
Secretary of State Madeleine Albright plans unscheduled trips to Saudi Arabia Bahrain and Kuwait amid the Traq crisis. The focus is diplomacy and containment of Iraq with no expected military deployments. Albright spoke with Arafat and Netanyahu after London talks and will cut short her Pakistan visit to attend the Qatar conference.
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U S missiles limited in ability to strike buried targets
U S forces face continued limits in destroying buried chemical and biological stocks in Iraq. Officials cite lack of penetration depth and absence of a high temperature incendiary warhead, with air power favored but unable to reach deeply buried sites.
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Violent crime rates fall further in national stats
New Bureau of Justice Statistics briefing notes a continuing decline in violent offenses with 30.7 percent of offenses, robberies most common at 53.9 percent, and property crimes at about 30 percent. Female and black victims report more often. factors include policing, incarceration, youth programs, drug market shifts, and aging demographics.
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Iraq readies for U S attack amid defiant stance
Iraq seeks to repulse U N weapons inspectors amid U S military buildup in the Gulf. Officials say they will resist invasion, with al Sahhaf announcing diplomatic missions to Egypt and other Arab states. President Saddam Hussein's regime warns of a new chapter in battles as protests and human shields rise in Baghdad.
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