ANC calls for cop trial in S Africa torture deaths
The ANC urged a full independent probe and swift justice after pathologist Dr. Jonathan Gluckman alleged police routinely torture and kill suspects in custody. He cited post mortems on about 200 deaths, claiming most were police murders, while government officials pledged investigation and action amid rights abuses accusations.
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Reagan not named target in Iran-Contra probe says sources
A report notes prosecutors have not elevated Ronald Reagan to subject or target status in Walsh's Iran-Contra inquiry. The piece covers Weinberger's indictment and statements from ex aides about the Hawks arms shipments to Iran and related grand jury questioning.
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World leaders rally on Iraq ceasefire compliance push
President Clinton and former President Bush urged Iraq to fully comply with U N ceasefire mandates and permit U N weapons inspectors to search the agriculture ministry. Bush warned Saddam to avoid threats while Scowcroft and Cheney vowed to pursue enforcement if Baghdad does not back down.
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Diesel Tank Tip Leads to Fuel Spill at Site
A 150-gallon above-ground diesel storage tank at Cascade Pattern Co. tipped over near 519 Ternes Ave in Elyria, spilling about 80 gallons. Fire Department, with hazardous materials teams and EPA, contained the spill within a storm sewer 40 feet away. Most fuel vacuumed. rest absorbed. EPA to return within a week.
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Quayle Support in Spotlight as Bush Campaign Faces Question
The campaign fixates on who is best qualified to lead the country as Quayle faces negative public opinion. A Newsweek poll finds 56 percent view Quayle unfavorably, while a Time CNN poll shows 49 percent want Bush to replace his running mate. Only 37 percent support Quayle staying on the ticket.
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Bosnian Muslims Forced From Homes in Sealed Trains
Tens of thousands of Bosnian Muslims were displaced by ethnic cleansing as Serb forces seized Banja Luka. Merhamet reports deportees packed into sealed trains lasting up to four days with few facilities, mirroring past horrors. Red Cross notes killings and broader displacements across Bosnia, with fighting escalating after referendum moves to secession.
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Probers say Forest Service improperly used planes
Investigators say Forest Service officials used agency planes for retirement parties trail dedications rafting trips and meetings in cities where commercial travel would be cheaper. Flight justifications were missing for 91 percent of 2515 trips from Oct 1 1989 to July 1991 and cost comparisons were often not done.
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AWOL Soldier Says Ouija Board Guided Escape to End Times
Vance Davis and five others, all with top secret clearances, vanished from Augsburg Germany in 1990 and resurfaced after Gulf Breeze Florida sightings. The Army said they were punished with rank reductions and forfeited pay for AWOL and forged leave papers. Davis now claims to tell his story citing Ouija board messages and Los Angeles riots as triggers for going public.
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Floods flood Massieville evacuees rescued by helicopters
Massieville in south central Ohio faced severe flooding with residents rescued from car tops and roofs. Evacuees sheltered at Huntington Hall and Tiffin Elementary as high water closed roads south of Chillicothe. Crews reopened the highway late Sunday. Crooksville Mayor Larry Mauller declared a state of emergency and a 6 pm curfew amid Maxshala Creek flooding.
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Severe storms lash Lorain County with floods and power outages
July storms caused extensive damage across Brownhelm and LaGrange Townships Amherst and North Ridgeville with tornadoes damaging over 300 homes and seven towns, including Mill Hollow Reservation. Cleveland Electric Illuminating crews restored power while park officials ordered debris cleanup.
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