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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1992

Page

8

Afghan leaders form people s court to try ex Communists

The ruling Islamic council dissolved the Communist party and the Khad secret police. Rival factions reported a tentative cease-fire after two days of heavy fighting in Kabul leaving several dead and hundreds wounded. Aya tol lah Asif Mohseini announced a special court to punish traitors and invaders with possible executions. Najibullah remains in hiding as authorities debate scope of punishments. Rabbani to become president in two months, with interim government to follow.

Niga Agghan People’s Court Islamic Council People’s Democratic Party of Afghanistan Khad Tive Heav Hekmatyar Hezb-e- Islami Jamat-e- Islami Burhanuddin Rabbani Jamiat-e-Islami

Bombay opens women only train in India

Passengers applauded as the Ladies Special, a women only commuter train, left Bombay's Churchgate station on a 21 mile journey to the western suburb. Policewomen guarded each car to keep men away. The service runs every evening on an experimental basis with a planned morning train. Tickets cost the same as other trains, about 32 cents. Around 5 million commuters use Bombay’s 2000 train routes daily.

Bombay India Churchgate Crivii Mukul Marwah

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