Rebels threaten to strike Mexico City amid Chiapas revolt
A presidential troubleshooter urged talks to end the Chiapas uprising as rebels demand a halt to bombing, troop withdrawal, and recognition. The conflict has left about 107 dead, with fighters entrenched near Guadalupe Tepeyac as authorities move troops toward the border region and refugees flee.
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Chiapas
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Las Margaritas
Zapatista National Liberation Army
Manuel Camacho Solis
Russia's new parliament opens with split styles
Russia's two chamber assembly opened separately with the upper house calling for cooperation after Yeltsin and the lower house erupting in a raucous, power showing. Vladimir Zhirinovsky dominates the scene, demanding chair control and police intervention as he asserts influence behind the scenes.
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Mandela rejects white homeland in talks with de Klerk
Mandela says he will never concede to a separate Afrikaner homeland after four hours of private talks with President de Klerk. The discussions centered on political violence in black townships and pro-apartheid parties opposed to South Africa’s first multiracial election in April.
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