Memorial to victims of Rwanda war visit by Carter
Former President Carter and Rosalynn Carter visit the Intarama genocide memorial near Kigali. Carter calls it one of the worst things he has seen as he conducts a fact finding mission ahead of November talks in Cairo on regional refugees. Leaders of Uganda Rwanda Burundi and Zaire seek his mediation. more than 500000 Rwandans, mostly Tutsis, were killed in the civil war.
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China vows tariff cuts at Pacific Rim summit
China announces about one third tariff reductions on most imports as part of its push to join the WTO. The move came at the 18 nation Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, amid U.S. pressure and later talks between Vice President Gore and Prime Minister Murayama on security ties following the Okinawa rape case.
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Ex Communist defeats Walesa in Polish presidential runoff
In Warsaw Aleksander Kwasniewski a former Communist narrowly defeats Lech Walesa in a presidential runoff with 51.4 percent to 48.6 percent based on OBOP projections from 1 150 of 22 472 precincts. both candidates claim no victory as results remain unofficial.
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World leader World leaves HQ as projections spark youth campaign joy
The 52 year old Walesa did not attend his campaign headquarters as projections were announced. Supporters reacted with silence and began leaving the building. OBOP reports fueled optimism though official results were not yet due.
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