Ramos widens lead in Philippine presidential race
Fidel Ramos increased his vote lead as tallying progressed with 45.5 percent counted. Miriam Defensor Santiago accused fraud but provided no evidence. Imelda Marcos faced currency fraud charges and an arrest warrant was lifted temporarily.
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China closes probe into Post reporter Lena Sun
Beijing police accused Washington Post correspondent Lena Sun of illegally obtaining secret documents but indicated the investigation was closed. Xinhua quoted a State Security Bureau official as saying Sun had obtained more than 10 confidential files during a lawful search of her Beijing office. The report noted a warning was issued and suggested the case was closed, with no continuation stated.
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Moscow warns Turkey to stay out of conflict
Moscow's military chief warned that outside intervention in the Armenia Azerbaijan war could trigger a third world war. Turkish leaders floated possible troop involvement as Nagorno Karabakh tensions rose, while U S officials urged restraint and a peaceful settlement.
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