Haiti Receives 508 Returnees as U S Reaches Port
The United States repatriated over 500 Haitian refugees arriving from two Coast Guard ships at Port au Prince marking a bleak homecoming. The move comes as a stalled international push for a Haiti settlement lingers amid sanctions seen hurting the poor.
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Ireland selects Reynolds to lead after Haughey resignation
Ireland's Fianna Fail named former finance minister and pet food producer Albert Reynolds as the new prime minister. Reynolds, 56, will succeed Charles Haughey who resigns after 13 years as party leader and four terms as head of government. Unemployment stands at 20 percent.
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Fighting Flares Persist in Batna Algeria
Fighting raged for a third day in Batna as police and soldiers blocked roads and opened fire amid clashes between security forces and supporters of the Salvation Front. At least 12 killed and 66 wounded as authorities warn against disruption of social order.
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Yeltsin Warns Aid Delay Could Bring Tyranny
Boris Yeltsin told reporters in Paris that without dramatic foreign aid Russia risks a new dictatorship. He warned that slow assistance could trigger a resurgence of totalitarian rule from either the left or the right and cited fears of red shirts and brownshirts.
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Addicts Move Drug Market in Switzerland
Addicts moved their open drug market from the Needle Park area in Zurich to a nearby street, but police blocked setup. Officers did not disperse users and vowed to halt any restart of illegal dealing, as city officials end five years of park tolerance to clean up narcotics.
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Bomb Kills Five in Spain as ETA Attack Shocks Madrid
A car bomb believed planted by Basque separatists destroyed a passing military minibus in Madrid, killing five and wounding seven. Prime Minister Gonzalez condemned the attack amid a record crackdown on ETA and stalled talks with the group. Three army officers, one soldier, and a civilian employee died. police said the device weighed about 90 pounds. The blast occurred near military staff headquarters triggering smoke and chaos in the area.
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