Salinas offers amnesty to Chiapas rebels who lay down arms
President Salinas unveils a limited amnesty for Chiapas rebels who stop fighting immediately, while a government mediator says real negotiations have begun. Mass grave near Ocosingo yields six bodies, with possible more beneath, as human rights groups allege abuses by the army.
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Pan-Africanist Congress suspends armed struggle before South Africa vote
The Pan-Africanist Congress announces a halt to its armed struggle to pursue peace and participate in South Africa's April 27 universal suffrage elections. The Azanian People’s Liberation Army will join a 10 000-member multiparty peacekeeping force this month while PAC faces international pressure over past terrorism links. Tanzania meanwhile ends support for PAC exiles.
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Colombian bones may be ancient burial site near Bogota
Soldiers unearthed about 65 skeletons Jan 10 near Lapazuri 105 miles north of Bogota. Initial claims linked peasants executed by guerrillas. experts now say the holes in skulls align with ritual injuries from ancient Indians and bone samples are being tested to date the remains.
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Architect of reform quits Yeltsin regime
Yegor Gaidar, first deputy prime minister and reform architect, resigns from President Yeltsin's government citing threat to reforms. Officials pledge policy remains reformist, while Gaidar stays as head of Russia's Choice in the Duma amid cabinet reshuffle fears and mixed domestic response.
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