Kosovo bridge clash leaves ten dead in multietnic flare
In Kosovska Mitrovica, French peacekeepers and ethnic Albanians clashed at a bridge for a second day, using tear gas and clubs. 41 wounded including 11 French soldiers. Two ethnic Albanians died earlier, raising the toll to 10 as NATO units bolster the scene along the Ibar River.
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Chernobyl shutdown promised by next year
President Leonid Kuchma said Chernobyl will be shut down this year after aid deals with US Ukraine and international experts are arranged. The facility’s No 4 reactor exploded in 1986 creating Europe wide radioactive pollution and prompting Western pressure for closure in exchange for aid.
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Egyptian pilot seeks asylum over fatal Nantucket crash claims
An Egyptair pilot, Hamdi Anafi Taha, 49, seeks UK asylum claiming knowledge of the Nantucket crash that killed 217 aboard. British Home Office confirms entry process under immigration services while Egyptian authorities say he lacks crash-specific knowledge and remains at Heathrow facility. Authorities and Egypt dispute theories of deliberate cockpit action and note tail-section issues as probable cause.
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IRA balks at disarmament in Belfast stand off
The IRA said it will not disarm in response to British or Protestant demands and did not pledge to give up arms. The statement keeps the Good Friday peace accord in peril as David Trimble and Gerry Adams meet briefly, with threats to strip the coalition of powers looming. The group claimed support for solving the arms issue but warned against terms set by British or unionist authorities.
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