Sierra Leone rebels eye peace talks in West Africa
In Lome Togo rebel leader Sankoh says the Revolutionary United Front expects peace within weeks as international diplomacy pressures for a Nigerian led ECOMOG withdrawal. He notes concessions from both sides, including troop pullouts and broader truce terms. Separately a veterinarian opens Spain first private dog sperm bank to aid breeding with artificial insemination. Transfers 30 samples in six months. fee is 160 dollars.
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Lome
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Navy bombing accident kills civilian guard in Vieques
Two F-18s on a Kosovo training mission dropped 500 pound bombs on Vieques Puerto Rico, killing 35 year old guard David Sanes Rodriguez and injuring four others. The incident renewed protests against the U.S. military presence on Vieques as officials call for an end to live fire exercises and bombing.
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Russia default on $1.3 billion MinFin bonds
Russia failed to pay the third installment on 1.3 billion dollar-denominated MinFin notes issued to compensate for frozen hard currency accounts. Deputy Finance Minister Mikhail Kasyanov cited inability to raise funds as IMF assessors evaluate a new loan, amid broader debt defaults and a worsening economy.
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