Freeh warns of Russian crime groups threat to US
FBI Director Louis Freeh warned that growing Russian organized crime seeking to steal or traffic nuclear weapons and materials poses the greatest long term U S security risk. He outlined plans to open a Moscow office and pursue a U S Russian law enforcement treaty to ease extradition and evidence sharing.
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Clinton says U S will not solve chaos in Bosnia quickly
At Annapolis commencement Clinton warned that peace will take time after decades since D Day. He framed the Bosnia crisis as part of a broader effort to expand democracy, urging cooperation with allies and cautioning against unilateral arms sales or flawed solutions.
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Smugglers Move Fuel at Haiti Border Under Scrutiny
U N ambassador William Swing observed smugglers at the Dominican border reloading five gallon jugs of gas and diesel onto a truck. The scene occurred as Haiti faces a UN embargo and Bill Gray prepared to press adherence in the Dominican Republic.
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Baghdad denies Gulf War chemical weapon use claim
Baghdad rejected a Congressional report accusing Iraqi troops of deploying chemical agents against U S soldiers in the Gulf War. A spokesman via Iraqi News Agency blamed Gulf War illnesses on unsafe Pentagon medicines and urged that American circles and the Jewish lobby exploit the issue for political ends.
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Triple murderer Campbell loses mercy bid before Friday hanging
Charles Rodman Campbell, 39, awaiting execution for the 1982 slayings near Clearview, lost a clemency bid 48 hours before his scheduled death. The Washington Clemency and Pardons Board voted 4-0 with one abstention to deny commuting the sentence to life, despite his ongoing appeals.
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Vietnam and U S agree to establish diplomatic missions
Vietnam and the United States have agreed to set up representative offices in Hanoi and Washington, a step toward normalizing relations. The pact, reached May 20 21, aims to improve trade tourism culture and support accounting for 2233 Americans still listed missing in action. Diplomatic openings expected within two to three months.
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