Yeltsin makes strong return to Kremlin
After weeks in seclusion President Boris Yeltsin returned to the Kremlin on Monday with a flurry of meetings. He reprimanded top ministers for failing to meet promises such as paying overdue wages and demanded better results while stressing his continued control.
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IRA leaders reject peace plan and stay in talks
Sinn Fein chief negotiator Martin McGuinness said the party would not withdraw from negotiations with Tony Blair despite recent Belfast bloodshed. The talks resumed as seven people have been killed in a wave tied to splinter groups, raising pressure on the peace process and challenging the British Irish plan for a Northern Ireland assembly.
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European diplomats push fresh dialogue as Algeria endgame nears
European envoys from Britain Austria and Luxembourg launched a two day mission to Algiers aimed at halting six years of violence blamed on Islamic insurgents. The delegation visited amid reports of a brutal roadblock massacre near Bouira and comes as Algeria rejects foreign interference but seeks Western engagement to address rights abuses and the insurgency.
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China braces for avian flu fears as Hong Kong outbreak spreads
Beijing and Guangdong officials report poultry sales collapse as Hainan bans chicken imports from Guangdong amid fears the Hong Kong H5N1 bird flu outbreak is spreading inland. Officials caution no China cases detected, while WHO teams inspect Shenzhen and Guangzhou.
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