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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 2002
Page
5
Rebels killed seven people in central Colombia including an entire family as army troops and Red Cross teams moved toward the town of Colombia, about 90 miles south of Bogota, amid investigations into six more deaths on a road the guerrillas had closed.
A series of blasts at the Ikeja military base in Lagos caused widespread fires and shattered windows across the city. Officials urged calm, denied political ties, and noted evacuation efforts with no confirmed casualties. Flights were briefly canceled at the international airport as fires spread from a gas station and the depot fire intensified.
A Palestinian woman blew herself up on Jaffa Street in west Jerusalem, killing an 81 year old Israeli man and injuring—dozens more. Police were unsure if the blast was suicide or a premature detonation. Hezbollah-linked Al-Manar reported the bomber as Shinaz Amari, a student from Nablus.
President Carlos Flores Facusse re establishes diplomatic relations with Cuba after four decades, in a move easing U S isolation of Castro. Ricardo Maduro sworn in as Honduras president amid a large crowd, pledging crime crackdown following his son's murder. Cuba sent doctors and medical education support to Honduras after Mitch.
A Russian Interior Ministry Mi-8 helicopter exploded in flight and crashed near Shelkovskaya, northwest of Grozny, killing 14 people including five senior officers. Conflicting reports cited a surface-to-air missile claim by separatists versus an accidental cause.
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