71. The sound of automatic gunfire echoed through the business district as rebels battled with police and soldiers following the bombings. 72. The SPLA claimed that following the bombing of the two cities, people vomited blood, pregnant women aborted and animals died in large numbers. 73. The U.S. strikes followed bombings of the American embassies in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, and the Tanzanian capital, Dar es Salaam. 74. There was no official confirmation that it was a bomb, but the explosion follows bombings of luxury hotels that injured four people. 75. They were detained in a raid on explosives manufacturers in the region following the bombings. 76. Tourism has dropped across Israel following the bombings, two of which were in Jerusalem. 77. Those raids followed rebel bombings of two oil depots in Colombo. 78. U.S. President Clinton indefinitely postponed a visit by special envoy Dennis Ross, supposed to preside over the resumption of the talks, following the bombings. 79. U.N.-led relief flights in southern Sudan were also temporarily suspended following the bombing of the aid base Monday. 80. Washington fired cruise missiles at eastern Afghanistan following those bombings. |