Cuba protests U S bill over Cuban land claims
Cuban government plans large public meetings in Havana and other cities to rally support against a U S Congressional proposal to let Cuban Americans file new claims to property seized when Castro took power in 1959. Official Ricardo Alarcon warns of worsened relations and potential immigration impact.
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Pro-Iran Guerrillas Shell Hospital In Lebanon Clash
Pro-Iran guerrillas and Israeli troops clashed in south Lebanon on Saturday, with shelling setting a hospital ablaze and forcing thousands to shelter underground in Marjayoun for Easter. A nurse, three militiamen, and a guerrilla were wounded in fighting sparked by a hit-and-run attack on a South Lebanon Army outpost.
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Assassination Suspect Arrested in High Profile Killing
Police and FBI say Claudy Lacroix was arrested at his home and is the first suspect in the March 28 machine gun slaying of lawyer Mireille Duroche Bertin in broad daylight. U N spokesman Eric Falt gave limited details on charges.
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Doomsday scare grips Tokyo amid subway attack fears
Tokyo police deployed in force as a doomsday prophecy from the Aum Shinri Kyo cult unsettled residents after the March subway nerve gas attack. Despite the alert, no disasters occurred, yet shops closed, schools were suspended, and guards patrolled stations as officials warned of possible threats.
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Canada EU reach tentative fishing accord end crisis
Canada and the European Union move toward a trailblazing conservation pact to cap North Atlantic turbot fishing. Spain faces limits as Canada deploys monitoring, observers, and satellite tracking to deter overfishing amid a tense dispute.
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Ramos orders crackdown on extremists in Philippines
President Fidel Ramos directed police to intensify the campaign against Abu Sayyaf, blamed for the Ipil massacre that killed 53 and for plotting to kill the pope and bomb U S airliners. The group reportedly holds 13 hostages and is linked to Ramzi Yousef and foreign terrorist networks.
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