Zedillo claims win amid fraud allegations in Mexico vote
Mexico City AP reports Ernesto Zedillo won a commanding presidential victory after a close election that opposition groups say was fraudulent. With 32 percent counted, Zedillo led 48 to 30 over Diego Fernandez de Cevallos, while Cuauhtemoc Cardenas had 16. Observers called it largely fair.
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Fired NAACP director sues to regain job
Benjamin Chavis, fired from the NAACP, filed a lawsuit in District of Columbia Superior Court seeking an injunction and alleging his dismissal violated the organization's bylaws. The action aims to restore his position and challenge the termination.
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Rebels Kill Three in Guatemala Attacks Amid Talks
Two guerrilla strikes killed three people and wounded 25 as UN envoy arrived to aid talks ending Guatemala’s civil war. An army spokeswoman said soldiers suffered two dead and 10 wounded in an assault on a military post, while guerrillas later attacked a bus, killing one and wounding 15.
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Orphans of Rwanda cry for help amid mass killings
In RUHANGO Rwanda a 10 year old boy Ngilinshuti is starved and maimed after fleeing a massacre. He is among 548 children at a hilltop orphanage where many lost parents siblings and relatives. UNICEF notes only 15 percent of separated children have institutional help.
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