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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1994
Page
6
Gene Cates of Ottawa viewed a throwback scene on South Main as car owners gathered on the eve of the 1994 Ol’ Marais River Run car show in Ottawa, signaling a retro weekend ahead.
In Cairo, ministers pursue reform as CNN airs a 10 year old undergoing genital mutilation. Government vows to ban the practice. women’s groups and doctors push to end a tradition common among Egyptian families. WHO cites 80 million affected worldwide, many in Africa.
The General Assembly of 184 nations convenes its 49th session to discuss Haiti Bosnia and other hotspots with Amara Essy of Ivory Coast set to become president. The event focuses on housekeeping and committee work before a week of major debates. Up to 178 speakers including princes and premiers are scheduled to speak. Presidents Clinton and Yeltsin will address the body.
An Iranian diplomat, his son, and six others were slain on Beijing's Second Ring Road as a man with an assault rifle fired at passersby. More than 30 injured. Police shot the attacker dead. The incident highlights a rising gun crime problem in China.
In a blunt letter to U S trade officials the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association warned it may end cooperation with American car makers if Washington imposes trade sanctions by month end and could urge retaliatory actions. Talks resume in Washington this week to avert the Sept 30 deadline and Kantor must decide on charges of unfair trading.
Three feet of volcanic ash blanketed Rabaul forcing evacuation of over 30,000 residents. Dense smoke and toxic fumes filled the air as lava and ash disrupted daily life. Prime Minister Sir Julius Chan declared a provincial state of emergency in East New Britain, 500 miles northeast of Port Moresby.
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