Oil talks in danger of collapse at OPEC meeting
Oil futures fell for a second day as OPEC discussions on raising prices teeter on collapse amid Iran Iraq tensions. Iran urged suspending Iraq from OPEC over production cuts while formal talks were suspended since Monday. In Pakistan, ethnic violence killed 155 as curfews tightened in Karachi with Mohajir and Bihari migrants among the dead.
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Greenpeace stages Rhine protest amid river pollution clash
Greenpeace activists blocked barge traffic on the Rhine near Leverkusen by suspending from a bridge and anchoring a ship in the waterway. About 12 members formed a live curtain by hanging from ropes from the bridge to protest river pollution.
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Vietnamese leaders resign as new leadership needed for economy
Vice Premier Pham Hung announced at the Communist Party sixth national congress that Secretary General Truong Chinh Premier Pham Van Dong and Le Duc Tho would not seek re election to the Central Committee. The trio aged 79 80 and 75 respectively was lauded as veteran revolutionaries but cited for health and age. Their replacements would be named at the congress closing session with the three becoming advisers to the new Central Committee.
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Experts anticipate modest Vietnam policy shifts after leadership change
Washington insiders foresee a friendlier Southeast Asia stance but doubt major foreign policy shifts from Hanoi. Analysts say any movement may be limited to internal reforms aiming at efficiency and growth, with cautious optimism about improved regional ties and the economy.
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