Ethnic Albanians Demand Freedom in Kosovo Protest
Ethnic Albanian students and trade union members staged a large demonstration in Pristina calling for an independent Kosovo. Police took no action as crowds of more than 60,000 gathered near the U.S. Information Service Office and marched to the city center amid fears of government retaliation.
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Bribing Bureaucrats A Tradition In Japan
The bribery scandal reaches top offices as officials resign or are arrested after lavish entertainments called plunges and splashes. Bank of Japan Governor resigns amid arrests. four ministry officials jailed. two executives and a lawmaker commit suicide to avoid questioning. Analysts warn reform may slow fiscal policy briefly but could help long term. Prosecutors note cultural tolerance for conflicts of interest fuels crackdown.
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Palestinian Israeli troops quell four days of West Bank protests
In Nablus and Hebron clashes flared as Palestinian and Israeli forces used tear gas rubber bullets and stun grenades. Seven injured as guards restrained crowds. a 13 year old boy remained brain dead after a rubber bullet hit him earlier in the week. Police shielded against settler attacks prompting further exchanges.
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