Iraq seeks Turkey help to repair key oil pipeline
Iraq asked Turkey to repair a 625 mile twin oil pipeline linking to the Mediterranean damaged in the Persian Gulf War. Anatolia said restoring the line could take three months even if U N sanctions were lifted. In Brazil, President Collor urged wearing national colors as protesters near the palace demand his impeachment amid corruption probes.
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Turkey
Iraq
Anatolia
U.N
Mediterranean
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Fernando Collor de Mello
Brasilia
Collor
Arafat flags danger in U.S. loan pledges to Israel
PLO chairman Yasser Arafat condemned U.S. loan guarantees to Israel as dangerous and said Palestinian participation in the next Washington peace talks was uncertain. He cited Bush Rabin ties and urged study of whether Palestinians would attend the Aug. 24 session.
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Algiers
Algeria
PLO
Yasser Arafat
U.S
Israel
Arafat
Ali Kafi
Bush
Jerusalem
Yitzhak Rabin
Rabin
West Bank
Gaza Strip
Yitzhak Shamir
Palestine Liberation Organization
Washington
Democratic Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Somali conflict erupts after U N aid theft in Baidoa
In Somalia, fighting between aidid and mahdi loyalists flared in Baidoa after a vehicle and food aid were stolen. Thirty killed so far as rival factions clash amid drought, war, and looting of relief supplies. U N plans more food shipments to alleviate famine.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Somalia
United Nations
Baidoa
Mogadishu
United States
Mohamed Ali Mahdi
Somali Democratic Movement
Mahdi
Mohamed Farrah Aidid
British Broadcasting Corp
London
Somali Patriotic Movement
Bourhakaba
Ali Mahdi
Aidid
United Somali Congress
Mohamed Siad Barre
Homecoming Fails as Afghan Refugees Face Delays
Haji Saleem, a former rebel fighter, travels with his family toward Kabul seeking return to their war scarred homeland. Thousands of vehicles clog a road to Kabul as he learns they will not be going home today, after years of displacement since fleeing west of the capital amid civil war.
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Haji Saleem
Afghanistan
Saleem
Kabul
Fatima
Pakistan
U N aid staffers evacuate Kabul amid fighting
U N aid workers evacuate Kabul as rocket attacks surge, leaving more than a thousand dead. The UNHCR plans to move about 16 staff from Kabul to Mazar e Sharif, making the agency the first foreign group to withdraw its forces from the capital as the conflict widens.
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Afghanistan
U.N
The
United Nations
U.N. High Commissioner For Refugees
Geneva
Mazar-e-Sharif
UNHCR
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Jordan
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PTV
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al Amo
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A. Warner
Playtex
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