Bosnian war crimes trial opens in The Hague
Bosnian Serb bar owner Dusan Tadic goes on trial at The Hague on charges including murder and crimes against humanity for abuses in Omarska and other Prijedor camps in 1992. Prosecution seeks up to four months of testimony from about 150 witnesses. rape charges are dropped.
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CIA chief Colby dies in canoeing accident
William Colby, 76, former CIA director, famed as a low profile spy, died after drowning in a canoeing accident near Rock Point Maryland. The event followed a long career including World War II actions, Vietnam operations, and disclosures that shaped U S intelligence oversight. Colby, once controversial for opening agency files, was praised by Robert Gates for saving the CIA from extinction.
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Cost of local phone service may be rising
Washington telephone companies propose raising basic local service to ten dollars a month over five years, justified by shifting costs of universal service onto local Bell operations. Consumer groups warn bills may still rise overall, while some FCC officials oppose the move and Congress weighs reforms under the 1996 Telecommunications Act.
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SUNY faculty to lose some benefits this week
Albany reports thousands of SUNY professors and families will lose state sponsored health and vision benefits as Pataki administration moves to cut benefits amid stalled UUP contract talks. About 50 000 people affected including 19 000 dependents. UUP has been without a contract since June 30 1995.
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