Higher ups blamed for 1980 nun killings in El Salvador
Former El Salvador guardsman Daniel Canaies says higher ups ordered the 1980 kidnapping rape and murder of four American church workers Ita Ford Dorothy Kazel Maura Clark and Jean Donovan. A judge granted parole to Canaies and two others under a new overcrowding law amid ongoing investigations. He declined to name the orders or the individuals who gave them.
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Quezaltepeque
el Salvador
Daniel Canaies
Associated Press
Ita Ford
Dorothy Kazel
Maura Clark
Jean Donovan
Holbrooke leaves Kosovo after four days of diplomacy
U S envoy Richard Holbrooke said no magic formula for peace emerged after talks with Slobodan Milosevic and Kosovo leaders in Pristina. He planned a potential international observer mission to Kosovo and noted NATO’s accelerated planning for possible action if Serbian forces do not withdraw.
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Pristina
Yugoslavia
U.S
Richard Holbrooke
NATO
Kosovo
Slobodan Milosevic
Holbrooke
Adem Demaci
Lebanon Israel prisoner swap ends with crossings into Lebanon
Lebanon and Israel completed a prisoner exchange with 60 Lebanese prisoners handed to the Red Cross and crossing into southern Lebanon. Four returned to homes in the occupied zone, one stayed in Israel, and earlier the first stage saw remains of an Israeli soldier traded for 40 militants.
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Kfar Falous
Lebanon
Israel
Red Cross
Clinton calls detentions in China disturbing during visit
President Clinton condemned detentions of dissidents near Xi'an as disturbing as he begins a nine day trip to Beijing. U S ambassador Sasser was asked to lodge an official protest while officials dispute counts and rights groups note daily harassment of activists.
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Eijing
China
Clinton
Beijing
Xi'an
U.S
James Sasser
Sandy Berger
Berger
Lu Siqing
Tang Jiaxuan
Amnesty International
Human Rights Watch
South Korean Navy finds bodies in captured submarine
South Korea disclosed nine North Korean bodies found in a captured Yugo-class submarine tangled in a fisherman's net off the east coast. The sub, raised after being towed to Donghae base, was on a spy mission and officials demanded apology and protest actions from North Korea. President Kim Dae-jung condemned the intrusion but pledged no shift in engagement policies.
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Onghae
South Korea
Defense Ministry
North Korea
U.N. Command
Koreas
Kim Dae-jung
Donghae
Moderate Catholics gain support in Northern Ireland election
Election results show cross community support with strong results for moderates in East Londonderry and Sinn Fein ally Gerry Adams winning in west Belfast. Gregory Campbell of the Democratic Unionist Party led in first preferences with 6,099 votes, signaling deep divisions in the Protestant majority over the Belfast Assembly and the peace accord.
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Elfast
Northern Ireland
New Cross Community
East Londonderry
Belfast
Gregory Campbell
Democratic Unionist Party
Campbell
Sinn Fein
Gerry Adams
Adams
West Belfast
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Princeton Circle Drive
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Fisher Price Toddler Toys
Williamsburg
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