Sudanese official executed on treason charges in Juba
Washington reports the Sudanese government executed Andrew Tombe the senior AID employee in Juba on treason charges. The State Department voiced grave concern as fighting persists between Khartoum and rebels in the southern city.
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Bush backs stronger UN peacekeeping and aid overhaul
President Bush urged U.N. reform to bolster peacekeeping and end Third World aid handouts. He endorsed Boutros-Ghali's agenda to prevent and resolve global conflicts, without committing new U.S. troops or funds, and proposed a $1 billion national fund to aid U.S. businesses in free market transitions.
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EC ministers say no treaty revision
European foreign ministers warned against reopening the Maastricht treaty after Denmark rejected it and France gave slim approval. They pledged ratification without reopening the text and set an October summit in London to address market turbulence and public fears of Brussels dominance.
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Cuba refuses to repay Russia in $28 billion debt
Fidel Castro refuses to discuss repayment of the 28 billion dollars lent by the former Soviet Union. Russia's Petr O Aven says there is little optimism on recovery and seeks rescheduling at the World Bank IMF meeting. Russia totals 142 billion owed by 19 major creditors including the United States and Iraq owes 10 billion.
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Gorbachev Faces Court Test Amid Car Thefts
Mikhail Gorbachev faces a Constitutional Court order to testify in a case about Boris Yeltsin banning the Communist Party. He has lost a car from a guarded lot during a German tour and says he will not testify, calling the proceedings a show trial.
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