Japanese fishermen kill 280 dolphins at southwestern port
Futo Fisheries Cooperative officials said fishermen near Futo, 62 miles southwest of Tokyo, waited until after nightfall on December 2 to kill 280 dolphins that had been forced ashore. An official noted Japan has no law banning dolphin meat, with an annual catch allowance of 21,000, while a Fisheries Agency official urged keeping the activity out of public view.
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Tokyo
Futo
Nio
Vathelel
Japan
Katsunobu Matsuoka
Fisheries Agency
Bullfight and Paris connections shape Goya era tale
A fragmented notice links the painter Goya with a Paris scene in 1824, mentioning figures Suerte de peisaed and Maria de Ferrer in the lead up to the artist's death four years later, hinting at a historical controversy surrounding his life.
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Suerte de Peisaed
Goya
Fies Joe
Acquin Maria de Ferrer
Paris
Croat Assassin Freed From Jail in Paraguay
AP reports Croat killer Jozo Damjanovic, freed Monday in Asuncion, plans to settle in a city and work for a private firm. Damjanovic, who shot at a Yugoslav ambassador in Uruguay 16 years ago, says the intention was to kill the Yugoslav envoy. he mistook a Uruguayan official.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Assasporwr
Uruguay
Yegorai
Ahe
Jozo Damjanovic
Mgr
Cals
Janovic
Yugoslavia
Warsaw protesters march from university rally against legislation
A protest in Warsaw drew mainly student groups marching from Warsaw University to demand changes in a new law. Demonstrators carried banners and called for action, signaling organized opposition ahead of legislative voting.
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Warsaw
Sta
Warsaw University
Bolivian mudslide buries mining camp. rescue efforts slow
Treacherous Andes weather blocked rescue crews at a Bolivian mining camp near Llipi 120 miles north of La Paz. About 1,200 miners, families, and workers were trapped as a rain-soaked mudslide collapsed the camp. At least 90 bodies recovered. 10 rescuers died en route. US helicopters considered but weather hindered access.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Andes
Red Cross
Llipi
Guido Monasterio
United States
U.S
Charles Bowers
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