China agrees to five prison factory inspections
Beijing will allow U S officials to inspect five Chinese prison factories for evidence of goods destined for illegal export to the United States. Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen said the accord comes amid debate over tariffs in response to human rights concerns. China first agreed to visits in 1992 and has limited US access since, demanding public statements for past sites.
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De Klerk Says ANC Turns Intolerant on Campaign Trail
POTCHEFSTROOM South Africa on the campaign trail for open elections President F W de Klerk said the National Party now multiracial and democratic while the ANC grows intolerant. He accused ANC supporters of intimidation as they seek votes for the April 27 election. He expects the NP to place second and secure a vice presidency for himself.
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Aid official blasts U.N. over Bosnia
Larry Hollingworth head of UNHCR Zenica accuses the United Nations of failing to deliver relief in Bosnia. He says only 20 percent of the minimum monthly food needs are reaching people and urges tougher action or withdrawal due to convoy delays and harassment by warring parties.
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Mexican army guards Chiapas towns ahead of rebel attack
Thousands of soldiers held positions around Yajalon Sabanillas and Venustiano Carranza in Chiapas as the defense ministry warned the Zapatista National Liberation Army would strike within 24 hours. Residents fled the area while the army awaited any assault after the Jan. 1 uprising demanding better living and economic conditions.
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Market reform ends as Russian cabinet reshuffled
Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin announced a conservative cabinet shake up demoting reformers and signaling an end to rapid market liberalization. President Yeltsin appointed the new team, with critics warning the era of reform is dead while inflationary steps and subsidy policies loom amid post election unrest.
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Russian lawmakers weigh ban on rude behavior in Duma
ITAR Tass reports the lower house debates an amendment to the rules to bar rude deputies after ultranationalist Vladimir Zhirinovsky’s antics. He has threatened jail terms for colleagues, ordered the assembly silent, insulted the Women of Russia party, and fought in a canteen.
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Israel open to land concessions in Syria talks
Israel’s chief negotiator Itaimar Rabinovich said peace with Syria requires territorial concessions, not minor ones, and that talks resuming Monday will be held at secret locations. He noted Syria seeks full Golan withdrawal as a precondition while Israel demands peace and recognition. Rabinovich stressed progress is possible despite past deadlock.
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