US Turns Up Pressure on Japan Over Trade Barriers
The Clinton administration released a 281 page National Trade Estimate report citing 35 countries and four trading blocs for unfair practices. Japan drew the harshest scrutiny with 44 pages detailing import barriers. The president revived Super 301 to pressure nations toward concrete import goals.
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World in brief Israel PLO restart talks on self-rule
In Cairo a month after Hebron massacre the PLO and Israel began renewed negotiations on Palestinian self-rule. Israel reversed course accepting 160 international observers armed with pistols to Hebron and pledged to speed up the army pullout. The move drew criticism from hard-liners while militants pressed for full settler removal.
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U N council adopts North Korea inspection statement
The United Nations Security Council unanimously urged North Korea to allow full nuclear inspections. A compromise with China produced a softer statement that hints at further action, falling short of stronger sanctions Washington sought.
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De Klerk Declares Natal State of Emergency
President F W de Klerk declared a state of emergency in Natal and ordered the army into the Zulu stronghold to stem violence and secure voting for all races. The move risks a confrontation with Zulu leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi as elections approach.
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Yeltsin Delays NATO Decision Weighs Membership Downsides
Moscow officials said President Yeltsin plans to consider the risks of joining NATO's Partnership for Peace and may delay final choice for up to six months, despite expectations of an April accession.
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Students celebrate wage victory in Paris protests
Tens of thousands of students marched through Paris and French cities shouting we won to celebrate a wage win against Prime Minister Edouard Balladur's conservative government over the minimum wage for youth. Renegade youths attacked cars shops police and journalists during the marches.
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