CNN - pre-inaugural festivities and Strike on Iraq - 1993-01-17 - 2 of 3

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[0:00] of this sector. General Wilhelm has

[0:03] given himself a goal of trying to

[0:05] achieve relative stability and calm here

[0:08] with by the end of the month. So

[0:11] essentially, we're talking two weeks

[0:12] down the road, we'll begin to to be in

[0:15] position to plan for an orderly transfer

[0:18] of command and and control of things to

[0:21] United Nations Command. This Tuesday, PC

[0:24] says 850 Marines are scheduled to leave

[0:26] Somalia for their base at Camp

[0:28] Pendleton, California. A humanitarian

[0:31] convoy with 80 tons of food and medicine

[0:33] has finally reached a Muslim settlement

[0:35] in Bosnia Hersavina. These are the first

[0:38] supplies to get through in months.

[0:40] Scores of people reportedly have died

[0:42] there from cold and starvation in the

[0:44] past few weeks. In Sieo, funerals were

[0:47] held today for eight people killed two

[0:49] days ago. They were killed while waiting

[0:51] in line for water. This comes as Bosnian

[0:55] Serb leaders are expected to vote

[0:56] Tuesday on an international peace plan.

[1:00] There's yet another major story today.

[1:02] High above the Earth, two shuttle

[1:03] astronauts have safely competed

[1:05] completed an abbreviated spacew walk.

[1:08] The 5-hour walk had to be shortened by

[1:10] 40 minutes because crew members Mario

[1:12] Runo and Gregory Harbaugh needed more

[1:14] time to put on their space suits. In the

[1:16] shuttle Cargo Bay, they performed

[1:18] exercises to learn more about moving

[1:20] large objects in space.

[1:25] >> Flood watches are posted in Southern

[1:27] California as forecasters are warning

[1:28] more storms could hit the area.

[1:30] Thousands of people already have been

[1:32] forced from their homes by floods.

[1:34] Emerg

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