Israel PLO move toward resuming talks in Paris
Israel and the PLO edge toward restarting negotiations as talks may resume by March 28 in Paris. Foreign Minister Shimon Peres says Israeli troops could exit Gaza within a month if talks restart. A senior Israeli delegation heads to Paris to meet PLO leaders in Tunisia beforehand.
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South Africa police deny instigating violence in report
A police general rejected claims that police instigated political violence as the ANC blamed the government for thousands of black deaths. The independent commission reported police armed rivals, aiding attacks to undermine reform, with Maj. Gen. Krappies Engelbrecht among those suspended as investigations proceed.
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Khmer Rouge HQ in Pailin Captured by Government
The government says it has seized the Khmer Rouge headquarters at Pailin near the Thai border, claiming full control of the city on the second day of an assault. If verified, this would be the Khmer Rouge’s strongest setback and mark their last major stronghold.
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IRA missile downs British helicopter near Crossmaglen
In Belfast the apparent IRA missile struck a British army helicopter as it prepared to land at a Crossmaglen barracks. One officer was seriously wounded while the army pilot and two crewmen escaped unharmed. The attack followed comments by a pro-British party leader linking IRA violence to harming peace efforts in Northern Ireland.
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Salvadorans vote today for president in first postwar poll
Salvadorans go to the polls to elect a president in the first national election since a U.N. brokered peace ended 12 years of civil war that killed up to 75,000. The race features ARENA conservative Armando Calderon Sol against Ruben Zamora’s leftist coalition, highlighting continued polarization.
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