Germany weighs ban on extremist factions amid neo Nazi surge
Berlin authorities move toward outlawing radical groups gaining political footholds as the Werwolf armed neo Nazi band faces federal intervention. The case follows a spike in anti foreigner violence with at least 11 deaths this year and international pressure on Germany to curb right wing extremism.
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Train killings amid South African violence intensify call ups
Attacks on commuters east of Johannesburg left seven blacks dead as the army began mobilizing units in Natal to bolster security amid the ANC Inkatha violence outbreak. Police said gunmen killed five aboard a train and two more were found stabbed outside Johannesburg, part of a rising national toll in the power struggle.
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Ex premier Atanasov guilty in Bulgaria corruption case
Former Bulgarian premier Georgi Atanasov, 59, was found guilty of diverting 8400 state funds meant for needy orphans and received a 10 year prison sentence. Co-defendant Stoyan Ovcharov, 50, was also convicted and sentenced to nine years. Atanasov plans to appeal, claiming political motivation.
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Panic survives second Yugoslav confidence vote in two months
Premier Milan Panic narrowly defeated a no confidence motion in the federal Parliament by 18 to 17 after a lower chamber vote against him. The outcome preserves Panic's moderate government as Serb and Montenegrin factions edge toward a power struggle ahead of elections set for December 20.
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Nigeria-led force bombs Firestone in Liberia raid
Maj. Gen. Adetunji Olurin says warplanes hit rebels hiding military supplies at the Firestone plantation near Harbel as part of operations against Taylor's supply lines. Rebel and local tallies vary. Dozens reported dead, with civilians feared affected amid ongoing siege. MSF planned aid airlift delayed by safety concerns.
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Johan Heffinck
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Abidjan
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