Britain and Ireland set talks on Northern Ireland peace goal
British Prime Minister John Major and Irish Premier John Bruton announced a deal to set aside disputes over IRA disarmament and begin talks with all Northern Ireland parties. They spoke at Downing Street hours before President Clinton's London visit, noting U.S. role was limited. Clinton will be briefed on the accord as he prepares to visit Northern Ireland.
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Egypt to hold Halaib ballots amid border dispute
Cairo reports 4000 Halaib residents registered to vote in Egypt's parliament race as 444-seat People's Assembly elections proceed. No Halaib candidates. In Tokyo, defense policy favors slimmer forces with expanded counterterrorism and relief duties and U S alliance emphasis.
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Nations disclose 59 arms deals in U N registry
The latest U N Register of Conventional Arms reveals 59 previously secret arms deals including Poland selling 34 tanks to Iran and France exporting 42 armored vehicles to Nigeria. Only 87 of 186 countries reported, with major buyers and sellers often abstaining from participation.
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Salinas wealth richer than Swiss figure hints at larger fortune
Mexican prosecutors reveal Raul Salinas wealth extends beyond the $84 million Swiss account. They report finding Raul Salinas bank accounts in Britain Germany and Latin America with deposits totaling a sum similar to the Swiss amount. Investigators also probe Raul Salinas and his wife dealings with Citicorp in Mexico City.
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