Russians close jaws on Grozny as city lies in ruins
The Associated Press reports Grozny, Chechnya’s capital, facing near demolition after a month of Russian bombardment with tanks rockets and mortars. Chechen fighters expect fall. officials shuffle defense leadership as civilians endure bombardment near markets and along the Sunzha River.
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Quake survivors face flu outbreak in Kobe shelters
More than 140 new influenza cases were reported today among earthquake survivors crowded in shelters. Officials said 572 flu cases total, with 144 new, amid near freezing conditions and widespread homelessness after the January 17 quake. Doctors noted psychosomatic symptoms and appetite loss among evacuees. In Tokyo, minister Takemura warned repair costs will be substantial, with estimates ranging from 30 to 400 billion dollars.
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