Ireland backs Sinn Fein in Northern Ireland talks standoff
Ireland's Prime Minister John Bruton publicly aligned with the IRA allied Sinn Fein in the dispute with Britain over decommissioning as a precondition for all party talks. Gerry Adams warned Britain risks undermining the cease-fire. Bruton urged rapid decommissioning though accepting IRA arms cannot yet be surrendered.
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CIA chief disciplines nine over Guatemala information scandal
CIA Director John Deutch ordered retirement of the Latin American division head and the Guatemala station chief. Nine current and former officials face dismissal or reprimand for mishandling information on slayings in Guatemala and failing to report abuses to Congress. Senate Intelligence Committee plans hearings and seeks Justice Department review.
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South Korean Students Protest Government Crackdown
In Seoul and 12 cities riot police battled students amid tear gas as protests flare over a 1980 Kwangju crackdown. About 130,000 police were on alert while students threaten to seize foreign missions and major government offices to demand punishment for former presidents Chun Doo hwan and Roh Tae woo.
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