Tuzla airport shelled as relief flights bottleneck aid
UN officials report Tuzla airport in northeastern Bosnia was shelled by Serbs, with eight shells hitting the perimeter. NATO air strikes threatened if the airport remains closed, while Bosnian Serb commanders warn it is within range. Tuzla, a key Muslim-led enclave, struggles to receive humanitarian aid amid overland barriers.
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Sex-harassment furor prompts accused prof to seek soul
In Tokyo an eminent professor accused of sexually harassing female colleagues resigns, shaves his head, and enters a Buddhist temple to search his soul. Accusers say he seeks to escape investigation as protests press the temple to allow continued study elsewhere. The case highlights Japan's slow legal and cultural shift on workplace harassment.
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Man fires blanks at Prince Charles in Australia
23-year-old university student David Kang fired two blanks from a starter's pistol at Prince Charles during an Australia Day ceremony in Sydney. Kang was wrestled down, admitted to Long Bay Prison psychiatric ward, faces up to 17 years if convicted, and will appear in court again Friday. Prosecutors cite psychiatric history. defense links actions to frustration over Cambodian detainees.
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U N inspector signals Iraq cooperation on lifting embargo
The UN chief inspector said Iraq is cooperating with a plan to monitor its arsenal but refused to set a date for lifting the oil embargo. He noted progress but emphasized daily development governs decisions while Iraq cites humanitarian needs and sovereignty.
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