International observers tour Hebron amid tensions and mosque closure
A 17 member advance team led by diplomats from Norway Denmark and Italy visited Hebron to help calm tensions after 30 Palestinians were killed during prayer at a mosque. Israel allowed limited movement in the city as a larger observer force and security officials prepared for three months of monitoring. Palestinians say normalcy requires withdrawal of 450 Jewish settlers from six enclaves.
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Signs point to split in Japanese ruling coalition
Tokyo AP report notes conservative faction leaders boycott a meeting with liberal partners, signaling a looming coalition split over Hosokawa’s successor amid a feud with Ichiro Ozawa. A fractured parliament could hinder governance and risk renewed political paralysis while Washington presses Tokyo on a trade surplus and Japan’s postwar constitutional constraints.
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Shen Tai fu, 39, head of Great Wall Machinery and Electronics High-Technology Industrial Group Corp., was executed on charges of embezzlement and bribery totaling 373,500 dollars. The Xinhua agency cited the government crackdown on corruption as the motive. Russia not yet destroying chemical weapons GAO report says no safe plan or facilities in place.
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