Slain abortion doctor raises fear across borders
Dr. Barnett Slepian was killed by a sniper in Amherst New York firing through his kitchen window. The attack follows four earlier shootings of abortion providers in upstate New York and Canada over the past four years. Authorities warn doctors to stay away from exposed windows and monitor surroundings as a manhunt continues. The case draws quick condemnations and a call for strong punishment.
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U N council backs NATO on Kosovo after six days of talks
The Security Council approved a 13 to 0 resolution endorsing unarmed monitors for Kosovo verification and NATO air patrols to stop fighting. China and Russia abstained, arguing the plan overreaches the Yugoslavia accord amid concerns over press closures and force threats.
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