Aspin moves to open combat roles for women in service
Defense Secretary Les Aspin set to sign a directive allowing female pilots to fly Navy and Air Force warplanes within months and Army combat helicopters within a year. The plan urges services to justify restricting battlefield roles for women and aims to modernize women’s status while avoiding costly ship renovations.
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Hardliners renew battle with Yeltsin in Russia
Anti Yeltsin lawmakers revived corruption charges and accused him of secret Yugoslavia deals while decrying privatization goals. Yeltsin won the referendum on leadership and policy though failed to secure early elections. He warned Serbia and pressed plans to visit Japan amid opposition. Speaker Khasbulatov alleged a Clinton Canada summit deal to support anti Serb actions.
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Congress opens hearings on cult siege near Waco
The House Judiciary Committee will examine federal actions during the 51 day Branch Davidian siege in Texas. FBI Director Sessions questions whether earlier tear gas use might have helped, while lawmakers probe why the raid occurred and what evidence justified it. plus, remarks on the fire and deaths, including Koresh and many children.
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Balkans War Escalation and Bosnian Serb Moves Deepen Crisis
Rebels control parts of Croatia and Bosnia with about 270000 people, threatening a wider northwestern Bosnian corridor. Sanctions against Yugoslavia aim to pressure Belgrade toward settlement as Russia calls for decisive action and NATO eyes potential strikes amid a deadly conflict with 134000 dead or missing. A British officer reports Serb threats to retaliate against any NATO bombing, heightening tensions near Bosnian Serb lines.
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