Floods in India Kill Over Two Thousand People
Floods across northern and eastern India have claimed at least 2,632 lives with officials warning the toll may rise. Uttar Pradesh bears the heaviest losses as Ganges and Jamuna overflowed, leaving waterborne diseases to add to the tragedy.
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Kosovo Refugees Deported From Montenegro to Albania
Montenegro and Serbia within Yugoslavia expelled about 3,200 Kosovo refugees to Albania. The Albanian descent Yugoslav citizens, uprooted by six months of fighting in Kosovo, arrived at the Montenegro border after being dispersed from a makeshift camp.
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Opposition Leader Tin Oo Targeted After Parole Violation
The New Light of Myanmar warns Tin Oo vice chairman of the National League for Democracy that he may be jailed again for alleged parole violations. The commentary follows a wave of NLD arrests as the government blocks parliamentary convening after the 1990 election victory.
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Septuplets head home from hospital in Saudi Arabia
Eight month old septuplets left a southern Saudi hospital after parents feared inability to care for them. Infants weighed 11 to 16 pounds and were declared healthy. Parents had hesitated six months due to cost, then received 213000 dollars in gifts from Saudi royalty and hired two Indonesian nannies.
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Russia Economic Reform Questioned In New Government
Moscow critics urged that Prime Minister Primakov's cabinet signals a communist revival while he defended the team as committed to reform. He asserted continuity of reform and a socially oriented policy balancing market changes with public needs.
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Albanian protests turn violent over opposition leader's death
Protests in Tirana target prime minister Fatos Nano after the killing of opposition leader Azem Hajdari. Demonstrators set fire to government buildings, police and protesters exchange gunfire, one protester and a bodyguard killed, four guards wounded. Berisha calls for calm until Hajdari's funeral, while clashes spread toward Kavaja. Authorities vow rapid investigation.
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Taliban Reject Iran Calls on Diplomats Killings
Taliban leaders rejected Iran demand to surrender the soldiers who killed nine Iranian diplomats. They say suspects will face justice in Afghanistan and call the incident an internal affair. Iran plans border troops as Taliban claim Bamiyan victory.
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