Russians strike to encircle Grozny amid Chechnya siege
Heavy fighting erupted around Grozny as Russian forces pushed to encircle the Chechen capital. Twenty five Russian service members were killed by an accidental explosion amid battles, with shelling reported on rebel positions and civilians fleeing or hiding in cellars near Urus-Martan and Yermolovskaya.
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Sinn Fein leader urges new thinking for peace talks
Gerry Adams calls for IRA supporters to embrace new tactics within Sinn Fein as the party shifts toward negotiation with Protestants under a cease fire. McGuinness backs the Anglo-Irish framework, arguing partition and British rule have failed and urging acceptance of cross-border joint decision making.
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U.S. and South Korea Cancel Joint Military Maneuvers
The United States and South Korea will again cancel joint drills to appease North Korea. The move follows the death of North Korean Defense Minister O Jin U at 78, fueling questions about Kim Jong Il’s grip on power and North Korea’s leadership transition.
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