11 Sep 1989
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1989
Page
1
Syracuse University reports two rapes this term after one in 1987-88, prompting student protests against escort-service cutbacks and blaming victims. Margaret Riordan of the protesting students condemns media and community blaming victims while Jesse Jackson brings a dynamic voice to the issue.
Thousands fled into West Germany as Hungary opened its border, allowing an exodus unseen since the Berlin Wall era. East Berlin officials protested, while Border police reported over 2,000 refugees crossing into Bavaria by mid morning.
A man linked to international drug dealing was detained at Hancock Airport after an airline captain blocked him from boarding a Los Angeles flight. Hashish and over 204000 dollars were seized, the largest cash haul Syracuse police say they have seen. The suspect, Wolfgang P. Vonkornya, 40, of Robbinsville New Jersey, faces federal fugitive charges and seventh degree drug possession. He held multiple aliases and two US passports while the DEA seeks to verify his identity. Local investigators described him as a top level marijuana smuggler.
Colombia signed extradition orders for three alleged traffickers as the army seized ranches, cattle, show horses, birds, fighting cocks and a Fantasy Island estate tied to Pablo Escobar and Gonzalo Rodriguez Gacha. The push, amid Medellin bombings and a two week curfew, aims to curb the cartel war with U S extraditions under President Virgilio Barco.
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