Clinton to Sign Three Agreements in India Visit
President Clinton will sign three accords with India during a five day trip aimed at boosting bilateral trade and easing Cold War tensions. A vision statement with Vajpayee, an energy environment joint statement, and a science and technology cooperation forum are planned, with a brief stop in Pakistan to cap the journey.
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Doomsday sect fire kills 235 in Uganda church
Ugandan authorities report 235 followers of the Movement for the Restoration of Ten Commandments of God killed when a church in Kanungu burned. Police say sect leader Joseph Kibweteere may have died. witnesses describe gasoline smell and an explosion. Officials note cults prompt calls for stronger safeguards.
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Cohen says Vietnam visit may spur world engagement
Defense Secretary William Cohen, after arriving in Washington from Asia, said his historic trip to Vietnam could hasten the communist state's involvement in world affairs. He cited signals from the U S and noted Hanoi and Saigon's reform efforts amid a stalled bilateral trade pact. Cohen met President Kim Dae-jung in Seoul and said expanded North Korea engagement could reduce the chance of forceful reunification.
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Japanese seize Red Army fugitives from Lebanon at airport
Four Japanese Red Army fugitives deported from Lebanon were arrested at Tokyo's main international airport after serving prison terms there. They face trial in Japan for world wide attacks including the 1972 Ben Gurion airport massacre. One member, Kozo Okamoto, remains at large in Lebanon.
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Iran hardliners clash with U S overtures over luxury imports
Iran's Revolutionary Guards accuse Washington of meddling by lifting an import ban on Iranian luxury goods, signaling deep rifts within Iran's ruling elite. Hard-liners and reformers, led by President Khatami, contest relations with the United States after hard-liners lost control of parliament last month.
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