Srebrenica Massacre Shocks World Officials and Survivors
A Bosnian Serb assault on Srebrenica on July 10 overran the UN protected enclave, leading to the systematic killing of thousands of Muslim men. Survivors recall mass executions near the Drina River, while Western officials and NGOs deem it Europe’s worst war crime since World War I.
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Balkan talks disrupted as Serb rebels cancel scrap talks
UN spokesman said rescheduling remained unclear after Serb rebels canceled talks on surrendering Croatian land in eastern Slavonia. Outside Dayton, Ohio, rival factions prepare for peace talks Wednesday. In Riyadh, Bosnian Prime Minister Haris Silajdzic met Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah, with Saudi aid noted.
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Greenpeace floods Paris post office with petitions to Chirac
Greenpeace activists stormed the Louvre area post office delivering 214 tons of protest petitions amounting to 7 million signatures from around the world addressed to President Chirac. The action follows France's underground Mururoa Atoll test and a plan for six more tests, amid global condemnation.
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Oldest paved canal found near Giza pyramids
Archaeologists report the discovery of what may be the world’s oldest paved canal about 4,500 years old near the Giza pyramids. Zahi Hawass cites the canal and an adjacent tunnel as evidence of Nile water use for ritual bathing of Pharaoh Chephren and for burial preparation at his near-complete pyramid temple complex.
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Chechen rebels free eight Russian soldiers
Interfax reported eight Russian soldiers captured after a Chechen attack on Vedeno were released on Saturday and flown to an airstrip near Grozny. Eighteen servicemen were killed in the attack as fighting continued with Russians moving tanks and armor toward Vedeno amid ongoing clashes and a fragile ceasefire.
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