Guerrillas Attack Israeli Outpost in South Lebanon
Hezbollah militants fire mortars and rockets on Racaf outpost in the Lebanese sector occupied by Israel, with Israeli artillery returning fire on nearby villages Kafra Yater and Hadatha. No casualties reported. Separately, Yom Kippur fast leaves 2200 Israelis treated as heat waves grip the country. Japan and the United States edge toward a 4 agreement to narrow a 60 billion trade gap, with sanctions possible if Sept. 30 deadline not met. Cocaine seizure in Ecuador nets five arrests as drug trade routes emerge from Cali to Vinces.
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US Vietnam hold talks on MIA relief and ties
Vietnam foreign minister Nguyen Man Cam said he would meet with U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher and lawmakers in Washington next month as high level U.S. Vietnamese talks wrap up. They report progress on MIAs, diplomatic offices, and expediting U.S. investment after Clinton lifts the trade embargo.
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Vigilantes Kill Refugee in Dutch-Run Camp Near Goma
Hutu militants dragged a Rwandan refugee from a Dutch-run camp near Goma and stoned him to death after accusing him of being a Tutsi spy. The UNHCR spokesman noted the incident marked the first time militants attacked a foreign aid compound, amid a broader campaign to inflame Hutus in Zaire against the Tutsi government.
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Ireland mulls freeing IRA prisoners after cease-fire
Ireland weighs releasing dozens of IRA prisoners in the Republic as the IRA declares a cease-fire. Justice Minister Maire Geoghegan-Quinn says half of Republic detainees may be freed within two years on merit, while murder cases face strict limits. Prime Minister Reynolds warns British hesitation could fuel Protestant violence.
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