Bush visits troops at base in Kosovo
President Bush visited Camp Bondsteel in Kosovo addressing about 3,000 peacekeeping troops. He urged Congress to boost military spending, signed a $1.9 billion defense bill, and stressed a goal to end U.S. missions in the Balkans while maintaining NATO-led stability efforts.
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Mobs Attack Three Embassies in Skopje Macedonia
Ethnic Albanian rebels attacked an army barracks and surrounded villages as protests in Skopje targeted the U S , British and German embassies. Riot police watched as glass broke at the U S embassy and doors were smashed at other embassies amid rising clashes.
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Kyoto Protocol Falls Short of Original Goals
Los Angeles Times reports environmental activists concede the Kyoto Protocol adopted in Bonn is weaker than the 1997 plan. The pact allows carbon sinks and emissions trading, aiming for about 2 percent below 1990 levels by 2012, with many hopes dependent on all countries meeting targets.
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