Close presidential race in Colombia mirrors drug era politics
In a photo finish runoff, Ernesto Samper and Andres Pastrana edge toward victory by tenths of a percentage point. Both favor privatization and trade liberalization, while Samper cautions worker subsidies. Pastrana markets change with ties to the political establishment and a TV campaign built on modern image.
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Medellin
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Cali
United States
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Andres Pastrana
Tad Devine
Pastrana
Gaviria
Samper
Misael Pastrana
Bosnian cease fire showing signs of unraveling
U S envoy Charles Redman met Bosnian leaders in Sarajevo and Zagreb amid reports of cease-fire violations by Serbs and renewed fighting. U N officials cited Serb artillery aiding renegade Muslim soldiers in the northwest as peace talks continue with no prepared division plans on the table.
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U.S
Bosnia
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Franjo Tudjman
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Croatia
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Yugoslavia
United States
Russia
Activist Leader Slain in Algiers at League Office
Yousef Fathallah 64 head of the Algerian Human Rights League was assassinated at his central Algiers office by gunmen using a silenced pistol. The retired lawyer led the league since 1991, criticizing abuses by both sides in the two year conflict and demanding closure of Sahara detention camps. The attack follows a broad assassination campaign linked to Islamist militants and anti fundamentalist groups.
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Human Rights League
Yousef Fathallah
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Gunmen kill six in Irish pub near Belfast
Two gunmen entered O Toole s bar in Loughinisland near Belfast at 10 20 p m and fired at random killing six and wounding five. The Ulster Volunteer Force claimed responsibility. Four more deaths in sectarian violence were reported over the past two days.
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Shankill Road
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Greysteel
Londonderry
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Carrickfergus
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