18 Jul 1994
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jul 18, 1994
Page
1
The Guinness Book of Records certifies a one mile Chinese dragon dance in Macau as the world’s longest. The event, to celebrate the Macau Taipa bridge opening, drew 2,180 participants and highlighted Macau as the world’s most densely populated territory.
In Saskatchewan searchers at dawn followed fresh footprints found in dense bush near Tisdale in hope of locating eight year old Ashley Krestianson missing since Thursday. RCMP and about 25 specialists continued the hunt despite rain as volunteers and her parents pressed for her return. Police fear dehydration more than hypothermia as the skip persists near her family campsite.
Dozens killed by cross border mortar fire and stampedes as up to a million Rwandan refugees flee into Zaire. Hutu residents dominate the exodus amid shelling near Goma airport and market. UN and relief workers warn of dwindling aid and rising violence.
At the Erez crossing in Gaza an outbreak of violence pits Israeli and Arab police against thousands of protesters barred from working in Israel. In four hours of rioting two Palestinians were killed and 80 wounded, including 28 police, amid arson at a gas station and bus torchings.
Two of the comet's largest fragments slam into Jupiter in a dramatic display. Fragment G aims for a 1 a.m. EDT impact, followed 12 hours later by H. Experts report three kilometre wide pieces creating fireballs and vast plumes rising high above the planet, leaving dark scars.
Thousands of Brazilian fans flooded streets from Toronto to Montreal and Ottawa after Brazil defeated Italy 3-2 in a World Cup final shootout. Revelers waved flags, sang Ole, Ole, Ole, and painted vehicles in yellow blue and green while some clashes with Italian supporters occurred and police managed the aftermath.
Simpson's lawyers plan to challenge Det. Mark Fuhrman by portraying him as racist and unstable to argue the bloody glove found outside O J Simpson's mansion was planted. The glove matches a crime scene find and ties to the murder case of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman.
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