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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1997

Page

6

Riots in Xinjiang Leave Death Toll Unclear and Fanned by Tensions

Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang staged regional protests demanding independence, sparking violence in Yining. Reports on deaths ranged from four to hundreds as police tried to quell the unrest, with conflicting tallies from Chinese authorities and independent groups abroad.

Beijing China Xinjiang Liu Yining Kazakstan Hong Kong United National Revolution Front Ismail Cengiz East Turkestan Immigrants Association Istanbul Turkey

Rebel commander warns talks may not end hostage crisis

Peru rebels led by Nestor Cerpa said negotiations with the government might not resolve the crisis. They demand the release of about 400 jailed comrades as a condition for freeing 72 hostages and accused President Fujimori of threatening force. Police heightened security at the Japanese ambassador's residence after a land mine explosion.

Lima Peru Nestor Cerpa Tupac Amaru Cerpa Alberto Fujimori Fujimori

Korzhakov Wins Seat in Russian Parliament

Alexander Korzhakov a former Yeltsin bodyguard and security chief wins a Duma seat in Tula with about 26 percent amid liberal elite dread. The vote fills a vacancy created by Alexander Lebed who moved to head Yeltsin security council.

Moscow Alexander Korzhakov Boris Yeltsin Duma Korzhakov Tula Alexander Lebed Yeltsin Security Council

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