End of an era as Volkswagen ends Combi production
In Mexico the long running Combi van will stop selling by December, with VW saying the Eurovan replaces the model. Brazil may end production soon as unions protest cost cutting. The Combi, iconic in Latin America, is valued for sturdiness and seating, while Beetles remain made in Mexico.
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Afghan Women Reclaim Working Life Amid Taliban Collapse
In Kabul during the post Taliban era Afghan women recount safety abuses while resuming jobs and public roles. Marzia Adeel describes a beating during shopping and seeks work as a radio news reader. Humaira reopens a beauty salon. Shireen seeks government work and public life resumes for women.
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Milosevic faces genocide charge at U.N. tribunal
The U.N. war crimes tribunal in Amsterdam will try Slobodan Milosevic for genocide in Bosnia. Judge Richard May approves a third indictment charging 29 counts including genocide and crimes against humanity. Milosevic extradited on June 28 faces 66 war crime charges across the Balkans.
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