Peru bulldozers dismantle embassy barriers amid Fujimori protest
In Lima, authorities toppled concrete security blocks around the Japanese embassy as protesters urged Japan to return former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori for charges. An official denied anti-Japanese sentiment, noting residents complained the barriers blocked sidewalks since 1993.
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Kim Jong Il Tours Rail Route Tied to Father at Khabarovsk
North Korea's Kim Jong Il travels by train toward Moscow on a route linked to his father Kim Il Sung. He briefly meets officials in Khasan while skipping exploration of the stop, signaling interest in sites tied to his father's Soviet years and potential talks with Vladimir Putin on August 4. The visit follows a long rail journey preferred over flying, amid a North Korean military buildup and Russia-North Korea cooperation discussions.
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Arms proposals due for Bush Putin summit
U S and Russian officials seek accelerated strategic talks while keeping firm stances on missile defense. Condoleezza Rice noted the United States will test a missile defense site despite ABM treaty concerns, while Vladimir Rushailo urged lengthy negotiations to salvage the treaty.
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Macedonia says talks to resume in Tetovo over Albanian rights
Macedonian President Boris Trajkovski announced that reform talks to end the ethnic Albanian insurgency will restart soon with the next round in Tetovo. A cease-fire appears restored as insurgents pull back to positions from the truce, while NATO and EU officials urge swift disarmament and a broader rights package.
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