U S and North Korea resume nuclear talks after Kim death
Negotiators from the United States and North Korea resumed discussions on Pyongyangs nuclear program amid hopes Kim Il Sungs death would not derail efforts. Seoul officials signaled willingness to supply a modern reactor in exchange for inspections and diplomatic ties, with Pyongyang seeking compensation for energy losses and reprocessing of exhausted fuel rods by end of August.
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Haiti seeks treason trial for Aristide
Haiti's military ruling government aims to bring exiled president Jean Bertrand Aristide to treason charges. Justice Ministry directs prosecutors to prepare formal charges against Aristide and UN ambassador Fritz Longchamps while U.S. debate over a potential invasion continues.
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Jet crash in Siberia kills 47 officers aboard
A four engine An-12 transport plane carrying 39 officers six crew and two wives crashed while attempting to land near Buda in eastern Siberia 140 miles southwest of Chita killing all 47 aboard. Officials cited engine fire and instability in the area as factors.
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Refugees report widespread atrocities in Rwanda
Hutu refugees in southwestern Rwanda describe killings and detentions by Tutsi Patriotic Front soldiers as they return from camps to villages in Gisare Ntongwe district. Witnesses, including Charles Murera, recount being seized and forced to bases or killed, threatening relief efforts and UN responses amid the civil war’s aftermath.
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Christopher heads back to Mideast diplomacy efforts
Secretary of State Warren Christopher heads to the Middle East for the fourth time in three months to press Israel-Syria talks. He meets Egypt's President Mubarak and plans to visit Israel, anticipating limited substantive breakthroughs and possible shuttle trips between Jerusalem and Damascus over the Golan Heights dispute.
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