Russian forces shell Grozny as Chechen assault widens
Rockets and artillery hit Grozny as President Boris Yeltsin vows to crush Chechen rebels. Maj. Viktor Vorobyov was killed defending the city as Interior Ministry troops and regular army units press a bombardment around the center. Dudayev loyalists say shells paused, while fighters retreat toward the palace amid smoke and fires.
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Runaway elevator in Bronx decapitates man aiding passengers
A 55-year-old welfare clerk was killed when an elevator at Kingsbridge Welfare Center surged to the second floor, opened doors, and, after he helped others off, resumed climbing and cut off his head. Police described the incident as a tragic accident during a rescue effort.
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Cadets investigated for alleged marijuana use at Air Force Academy
Four senior cadets at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs face discipline after alleged marijuana use. One cadet could face a general court martial, two may be expelled or punished, and the fourth awaits decision. The incidents occurred at or near the academy. Two cadets allegedly provided marijuana to others, and all four allegedly smoked pot.
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Quake Rocks Northern Japan Injures Dozens Across Regions
A strong 6.9 magnitude tremor struck northern Japan on Saturday, injuring at least 29 people and halting eight major rail lines. Buildings damaged in Aomori, with one injury in Iwate, as aftershocks followed and a 5.2 quake hit near Tokyo later that night.
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Freeh disciplines 12 FBI agents over 1992 Idaho siege
Director Louis Freeh disciplined 12 FBI personnel for improper judgment during the Ruby Ridge siege including the deputy director. No one was fired but Potts and Coulson received censures for failing to read engagement rules while reactions from critics and lawmakers varied. Lon Horiuchi was not disciplined.
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Ford plant shooting leaves two dead near Detroit
A man opened fire at a Ford Motor Co plant in Plymouth Township killing his girlfriend and her husband before killing himself. The couple were divorcing, and a third person was wounded. It was the third Michigan auto factory shooting since September.
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