North Korea marks Kim Il Sung’s 80th birthday celebrations
North Korea held large street celebrations in Pyongyang for Kim Il Sung’s 80th birthday with dancing and fireworks. Kim urged faster steps toward opening a U S embassy in Pyongyang and hinted at returning more remains of U S soldiers. An observer noted deep-seated anti American sentiment persists among residents and even children express hostility toward the United States.
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Nations turn away Libyan jets under UN sanctions
Libyan jets were barred from entering airspace as nations implement a UN sanctioned pressure over suspects in the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing. Egypt and Italy intercept flights while Libyan diplomats face expulsion threats. oil sanctions may follow amid regional ambivalence.
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Vance Seeks Peace in Bosnia After Croatia Truce
U N envoy Cyrus Vance arrived in Belgrade on a peace mission to Bosnia Herzegovina urging negotiation after meeting Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic. He warned violence cannot solve the conflict while Bosnian Serb leadership proclaims a general mobilization of able bodied Serbs.
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Rebels seize largest Afghan military base near Kabul
Guerrilla forces captured Baghram Air Base 35 miles north of Kabul signaling a shift in control as Afghan troops reportedly declared neutrality. Pakistan and other backers caution against abrupt政治 upheaval while supporting the U.N. peace plan with Najibullah.
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