Peace talks with Syria stretch into 1995
State Department said no deadline for Israel Syria negotiations, as Michael McCurry and Farouk Sharaa met with Warren Christopher. Christopher plans fifth shuttle trip between Jerusalem and Damascus. breakthrough not expected.
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Tension mounts as Iraq chafes at world sanctions
The Journal of Commerce notes rising concern over a possible conflict with Iraq next week as Rolf Ekens, the chief U.N. weapons inspector, prepares a six month report to the U.N. Security Council on Iraq's compliance with trade sanctions after the 1990 Kuwait invasion. Frustration grows over stalled diplomatic efforts to lift the oil embargo. Last week Baghdad slashed food rations by half amid the ongoing embargo.
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UN monitors in Iraq start up as sanctions loom
Ekeus announced a provisional start for the U.N. weapons monitoring system in Iraq boosting hopes of oil market access. hours after the Baghdad meeting the Iraqi government warned of unspecified measures if sanctions are not eased at the upcoming U.N. session, fueling concern among U.N. officials over potential domestic backlash.
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Mexico probes reach top officials in assassination case
Deputy Attorney General Mario Ruiz Massieu said the investigation into the Sept. 28 killing of Jose Francisco Ruiz Massieu could involve high level figures. Among 12 suspects are a congressman and a former federal official, with politics and drug trafficking linked hypotheses.
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