Bosnia Croats and Muslims sign fragile cease fire
In Zagreb a truce between Bosnia's Muslim led government and Croat forces was signed amid Western pressure. The accord, covering central Bosnia and Mostar, aims to halt fighting that split their alliance last April and pave the way for a broader NATO backed peace.
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Norway reels from antiwhaling boycott hit costs says Greenpeace
Greenpeace said Norway lost about 60 million dollars in export value since 1992 after resuming limited minke whaling. The Norwegian Trade Council disputed the figure, noting a 20 percent rise in exports in 1993 with strong fish and salmon sales.
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Rains collapse dam in South Africa kills 11 and leaves 85 missing
A mine refuse dam near Harmony Gold Mine housing complex collapsed after heavy rain, flooding 80 homes, damaging 200, and sending mud across the area. Police say 11 bodies recovered, 85 missing, 450 evacuated, power cut, 100-yard wall failure, $15 million damage.
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Snakes Invade Pinatubo Area Amid Locust Plague
Reports from Manila state Mount Pinatubo region residents face a new threat as cobras and other poisonous snakes gather where locusts have devastated rice and vegetables. Farmers avoid nets at night due to snake fears while local officials urge stronger action from the National Department of Agriculture against the migratory pests first seen February 14.
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