Somali man indicted in 1994 Mogadishu journalist killings
Hashi Hassan, jailed in Italy since January, was indicted Monday in the 1994 slayings of Italian journalists Maria Alpi and Miran Hrovatin in Mogadishu. Authorities say Hassan allegedly drove the blocking vehicle. motive remains unclear as they seek others involved. The trial was set for January 18.
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Officials offer rice for rats in southern Philippines
In South Cotabato province officials announce a pest control incentive giving residents 2 pounds of rice for every 10 rats killed to curb crop damage worth about 3.2 million dollars. The plan, starting this week in Tantangan, aims to trap up to 31,000 rats, agricul ture official Rey Lagaste said.
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Pacaya Volcano Activity Cuts Flights Then Reopens Guatemalan Airport
Guatemala City's La Aurora airport resumed normal operations after days of suspended flights due to Pacaya volcano activity. The 8,372-foot volcano, 18 miles from downtown, blasted ash causing flurries of evacuation and ash on runways but seismological authorities said activity was stabilizing.
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Guatemala
Edgar Albizures
Pacaya
Protest clashes as Malaysia’s Anwar faces charges
Riot police crack down on thousands of protesters in Kuala Lumpur during two week unrest challenging Mahathir’s government. Anwar Ibrahim, ousted deputy premier, faces sexual misconduct and public order charges while authorities detain dozens. Demonstrations in the capital and other areas surged as police chased crowds and blocked streets amid security fears.
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Two armed thieves steal Monet and Sisley in Nice museum
In Nice two armed men seized curator Jean Fournis and his staff, then stole two major paintings from the Fine Arts Museum of Nice. A Monet from 1897 and a Sisley from 1890 were taken, both government property, as France faces a spate of museum art thefts.
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France
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Jean Fournis
Fine Arts Museum of
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Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Louvre Museum
Paris
B.C
Louvre
Napoleon III
Deforestation Linked to Chiapas Flood Losses and Shelters
Mexico reports 83 deaths in Chiapas from recent floods and says deforestation plus irregular settlements worsened the disaster. Thousands displaced, roads and bridges destroyed, with state and federal aid under way including new housing and shelter programs for tens of thousands.
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Papachula
Mexico
Chiapas
Esteban Moctezuima Barragan
Federal
Milosevic Denies Kosovo Humanitarian Crisis Amid War
Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic dismisses reports of hunger and disease among displaced Kosovo Albanians as a humanitarian catastrophe not based on reality. He cites victory over terrorists as NATO intervention risks rise and Serbian officials insist refugees are cared for while NATO contemplates military action.
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Yugoslavia
Slobodan Milosevic
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Milosevic
Belgrade
U.S
Kosovo
Christopher Hill
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