Fujimori agrees to talks with rebels in Lima
Peru's President Alberto Fujimori backed a preliminary dialogue with the MRTA rebels holding 72 hostages in Lima after a Toronto summit with Japan's Hashimoto. He rejected any release of jailed rebels, while rebels insisted on their demand.
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Panel urges curbs on Hong Kong civil liberties
Beijing backed reform steps in Hong Kong as a preparatory committee recommended gutting civil liberties laws. The 1991 Bill of Rights would no longer override laws, with public order rules revised, require police approval for demonstrations, permits for bullhorns, and local groups needing permission to associate with foreign organizations.
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Global election hopes and Albanian market turmoil mix with world events
A sprawling dispatch notes Pakistanis doubt elections will bring change, while Iraq accuses foreigners of antiquities smuggling and Albania reels from pyramid schemes. Mandela hands over office for a day as Bulgaria faces protests in Sofia over the capital’s unrest.
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