Riots at Malaysian detention camps leave several dead
Indonesian detainees from Aceh rioted at four camps in Malaysia sparking pre dawn clashes with police. At least three Indonesians and one Malaysian officer were killed and 34 injured as deportation proceedings continued amid human rights concerns over possible returns.
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Funeral of Kosovo policeman sparks Serb fears over Milosevic
Thousands of Kosovo Serbs attend the funeral of policeman Miodrag Otovic in Brestovik near Pristina amid anger at Slobodan Milosevic over autonomy and fear of a power shift. U S envoy Gelbard warns time is running out for a peaceful settlement as clashes rise in Kosovo.
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Labour plans welfare shake up in Britain amid reform push
Britain’s Labour government unveiled a welfare reform package with stricter disability benefit tests and on the spot fines for fraud. The plan also suggests private pension requirements for most workers and possible taxation of child allowances, part of a broader move to curb welfare spending and encourage work.
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