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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1998

Page

5

Brazil church roof collapse kills at least 21

A church roof collapsed in Osasco near Sao Paulo during a midnight service, killing at least 21 as firefighters reported 500 injured. About 1,300 worshippers were present at the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God when the roof fell shortly after 1 30 a.m. Firefighters said the death toll could rise as rescuers searched the rubble.

Osasco Sao Paulo Fabio Leite Universal Church of the Kingsdom of God Leite

World Bank blocks new loans to Myanmar over arrears

The World Bank said Myanmar will be ineligible for future loans until it clears about 14 million in arrears. The ruling highlights Myanmar as a high credit risk and echoes ongoing domestic tensions under a military dictatorship since the 1960s. Separately, Russian sailors were detained after a hostage incident in Dagestan, with all hostages released unharmed.

World Bank Myanmar Burma Federal Security Service FSB Interfax Dagestan Caucasus Vladimir Putin Putin Novaya Zemlya Barents Sea Moscow Kosovo U.N America John Shattuck Shattuck U.S

South Africa gays seek first legal same sex marriage

Desmond Kleynhans and Malcolm Fella, married in a private ceremony, plan to seek legal recognition of their same sex marriage before a magistrate. The event follows South Africa's post apartheid shift on gay rights and contrasts with ongoing church prohibitions. The couple's reception drew attention as activists push for legal status, amid mixed family reactions and broader social change.

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