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...torso. Michele Foshey, 33, who lives across the street from the club, spent the day after the disaster trying to reach a friend who may have been there. "We just don't know," she says. Foshey held out little more hope than did the dazed survivors she watched flee the club, wandering around the parking lot and calling out to friends inside who never answered back. --Reported by Matt Kelly/West Warwick and Melissa August/Washington
...that subway authorities edited out several incriminating minutes of taped conversation between a train conductor and the control station before making the tape public. Among the previously deleted portions: An order to the conductor to "kill the car"?to remove the carriage's master key and flee. There was no discussion of attending to the passengers. The conductor did as he was told, which locked the carriage doors, trapping more than 100 people who might otherwise have escaped. (The fire is believed to have started when a mentally disturbed man lit a plastic container full of gasoline inside...
...right hand is scarred with machete wounds; a bullet is still lodged there. When the Hutu came she tried to take refuge in the Khadafi mosque, believing it to be a sanctuary. But the killers were not a pious lot. "They shot at us. Those who tried to flee were cut up with machetes. Then they threw grenades." Last year when she and fellow survivors started testifying in court about the genocide, her house was broken into. She believes the perpetrator was sent by families of prisoners to kill her. "The government needs to do more to assure us that...
Bellamy said potential for an outbreak of disease would increase if military action forces Iraqis to flee from their homes, describing the increased victimization of civilians during wartime...
...Number of people expected to flee Iraq in the event of a U.S.-led invasion...