Former ultra-right leader shot dead in Tokyo
Hiroyuki Tanaka, 42, ex-head of Kodo Renge, was killed by a chest wound in a Tokyo residential park ing lot. Police reported two men fled on a motorcycle. no arrests. Tanaka had quit Kodo Rengo after last year’s attack on editors’ homes tied to Empress Michiko criticism.
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Burundi Gunfire Leaves Two Soldiers Dead in Capital
In Bujumbura clashes between troops and Hutu extremists continued for a second day after the October coup attempt. A Western diplomat cited no civilian casualties and noted the government had not commented.
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Haitians Stand Firm as U.S. Invasion Threat Grows
Haitian military rulers refuse to yield amid Clinton warning of invasion and an offshore U.S. armada. Two more U.S. ships enter Port-au-Prince as Antillean militia enforce a curfew and traffic ban. Aristide ousted three years ago, Amer ican public polls show opposition to invasion.
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African soldiers foil Liberian presidential mansion assault
In Monrovia heavy gunfire at about 4 a.m. marked an attempted seizure of the presidential mansion. An eight nation African intervention force intervened, cordoning theExecutive Mansion as some attackers surrendered. Military leaders said most of the assailants were driven back or captured.
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North Korea urged to accept South Korea reactors in plan
U S and South Korean officials push a path to curb North Korea's nuclear program by replacing Russian reactors with a South Korean built plant that yields less plutonium. North Korea refuses South reactors, complicating Geneva talks and a US security offer.
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