Countries press U N over unpaid arrears after budget cut
The Group of 77 says Washington has not fulfilled its end of the deal by paying its U N arrears, threatening U N credibility and a bleaker financial outlook. Iran’s Bagher Asadi notes expectations to show good faith were not met as the House delay stalls final U S payment after the Senate approved the $582 million arrears release.
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United Nations approves more peacekeepers for Sierra Leone
The U N Security Council unanimously extended the mission to September 30 and nearly doubled troops to 17 500 from 9 500. British Ambassador Jeremy Greenstock warned it could be a make or break period for restoring order as forces target rebel-held diamond areas.
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Toronto chemical scare disrupts downtown
Police evacuated three floors of a Toronto office building and sealed Bay Street after suspicious gray powder spilled from a package. As in a similar incident last week the powder proved harmless. Workers exposed underwent decontamination as fire trucks filled the financial district streets.
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Macedonia ends offensive against ethnic Albanian rebels
Government officials in Skopje declare the offensive halted and say forces have retaken key border areas with Kosovo. They hint at negotiations with moderate ethnic Albanian groups while rejecting direct talks with rebels. International pressure and a deadly Kosovo mort ar incident spurred calls for restraint and dialogue.
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France warns on extradition death penalty risk in Kopp case
French prosecutor says US guarantee against death penalty is required before extradition. James Kopp, arrested in Dinan after two years on the run, could be blocked if US could seek or impose capital punishment. US has 40 days to request extradition. three Rennes judges would hear the case. Kopp known as Atomic Dog linked to 1998 Slepian murder in Buffalo.
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Day of rage erupts as Palestinians clash with Israel
Thousands of Palestinians confronted Israeli troops in a day of rage across the West Bank and Jerusalem, drawing heavy fire that killed six protesters and wounded over 130. Hamas leader Yassin and Palestinian officials blamed Israeli actions amid ongoing incursions and violence.
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