Milosevic and Rugova Meet in Bid for Kosovo Peace
In Belgrade Milosevic and Rugova held a 90 minute U S brokered talks seen as a first step toward peace in Kosovo. Both sides expected no quick solution with violence continuing and new weekly working group meetings planned amid rising casualties around Pristina and Drenica.
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Smog from Mexico fires prompts U S health alerts
Haze from forest fires in Mexico and Central America blankets the U S South from Florida to Texas. Officials declare health alerts, cancel events, and keep students indoors as a fourth day of thick smog settles over major cities. Texas issues a public health alert for 56 counties within 100 miles of the Gulf Coast amid El Nino driven drought.
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Pride film portrays Tojo as hero sparks debate in Japan
Japanese film Pride, about Gen Hideki Tojo, opens in about 140 theaters and draws mixed reactions. Promoted as humanizing Tojo and prompting nuanced debate, critics fault it for whitewashing while some viewers express national pride and emotion.
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