Talks on Korean War families reunion and spy repatriation
Reports say negotiators from North and South Korea made progress in talks held at a mountain coast hotel. They agreed to exchange 100 separated family members for temporary mid August reunions. Discussions stalled on timing to repatriate North Korean spies serving sentences in the South.
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Moscow Flood Strands City as Rains Persist
Torrential rains drenched Moscow for a third day turning streets into violent streams. Cars stalled and drivers waded thigh high water as rescuers used a boat to evacuate passengers from a bus stuck in a central square, officials said. Twice the average June rainfall fell, per Russia's meteorological head quoted by Vremya Novostei.
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Vittorio Gassman Dies at 77 in Rome
Italian actor Vittorio Gassman, famed for suave leads and comedy across stage and screen, died of a heart attack at home in Rome on Thursday at age 77. Agent Franca Rodolfi confirmed. He won Cannes Best Actor for a blind colonel in 1975 Pro fumo di Donna. Al Pacino later won an Oscar for the Hollywood remake Scent of a Woman.
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Ex-German chancellor denies bribes in lengthy testimony
Former chancellor Helmut Kohl rejected bribery claims and called a parliamentary probe a politically motivated smear. He attacked accusers, refused to name donors, and criticized lawmakers after a 75 minute session that pressured his party, the CDU, amid renewed calls for his resignation.
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Millau Braces for McDonald’s Protest Trial in 1999
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