EU proposes stronger mad cow measures across Europe
The European Union proposed a six month ban on animal products in cattle fodder starting January 1 and large scale testing of older cattle to curb mad cow disease. Health officials warn the outbreak is spreading between member states as France and Britain report fatalities and bans tighten beef trade.
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China and U S agree to broaden military exchanges
China and the United States tentatively agreed to expanded military exchanges to ease tensions and boost regional stability. U S Undersecretary of Defense Walter Slocombe said talks with Gen Chi Haotian and others yielded tangible results and plans for higher level visits, defense forums participation, and potential disaster relief discussions.
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Barak outlines clash wary peace plan and elections
Prime Minister Ehud Barak offered his most detailed peace proposal, saying he would recognize a Palestinian state while delaying resolution of Jerusalem sovereignty and refugees. He stressed a phased agreement with elections looming, and Palestinian leaders dismissed partial solutions. Egypt seeks a Barak Arafat summit as violence subsides and talks stall.
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