French demand Bosnian government punish killers
French U.N. officers said the machine gun attack that killed two French peacekeepers came from a suburb held by Bosnian government forces near Sarajevo airport. The French government demanded punishment and accountability. The attack followed days of clashes around the airstrip amid stalled relief flights and calls for heightened protection.
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NASA counts down for shuttle flight with first married couple
Cape Canaveral NASA began the countdown for shuttle Endeavour's 50th flight a seven day Spacelab mission. The crew includes the first married couple in space the first black woman astronaut and Japan's Mamoru Mohri the mission also carries a mixed animal and insect science program with frogs hornets koi fish fruit flies and fertilized eggs to study biology in weightlessness and radiation effects.
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Iraq denies claims of attacking Shiite villages in south
Iraq rejected Pentagon claims that its forces were attacking Shiite villages in the south. The government accused U.S. officials of fabricating stories to entertain bored pilots aboard the carrier Independence. The Gulf Cooperation Council for the first time voiced support for the no fly zone over southern Iraq and condemned Saddam Hussein’s regime as pursuing genocidal measures against the Iraqi people.
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Yeltsin postpones Japan visit over Kuril Islands dispute
President Boris Yeltsin reportedly indefinitely postponed his September Tokyo trip amid the wartime Kuril Islands dispute with Japan. Interfax cited unnamed Japanese sources and offered no reason, while Moscow and Tokyo officials provided no confirmation. Yeltsin plans to visit South Korea in December and then China, with the islands issue shaping Russia Japan talks and security concerns remaining unresolved.
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Bush seeks 10 billion Israel loan guarantees and Saudi F-15 talk
President Bush urged Congress to authorize Israel to receive 10 billion in loan guarantees to house immigrants, while saying consideration has been given to selling 72 F-15 fighters to Saudi Arabia. He spoke at a B’nai B’rith convention, arguing he must act as umpire between competing interests. Separately, Reagan and Meese support Weinberger’s Iran Contra fund drive as prosecutors classify Reagan as a witness. In New Jersey, a former Exxon guard pleaded guilty to kidnapping and death of Exxon executive Sidney Reso, saying he never meant to kill him during an extortion attempt.
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