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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1999

Page

8

Escalating Israeli strikes worsen Lebanon peace hopes

In Lebanon the heaviest Israeli air raids in three years hit power stations and bridges, plunging Beirut into darkness and sparking fires. Nine Lebanese killed and 57 wounded as Hezbollah rockets strike northern Israel. UN and U.S. officials call for an end to fighting, while Lebanese Prime Minister Salim Hoss and Hezbollah leader Nasrallah issue statements amid fears for stalled peace efforts.

Beirut Lebanon Middle East Hezbollah Kiryat Shemonah Israel Ehud Barak Benjamin Netanyahu Salim Hoss Barak Netanyahu U.N Kofi Annan Washington State Department James Rubin United States Rubin Nadine Aoun Shaul Mofaz Israel Radio Mofaz Moshe Arens Syria Associated Press Sheik Hassan Nasrallah

Leaders push compromise peace formula in Northern Ireland

British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Irish counterpart Bertie Ahern urged a last chance deal to form a Protestant Catholic government by midweek. The plan ties Sinn Fein involvement to decommissioning of IRA arms, while IRA disarmament must start. Ulster Unionists oppose without actual arms handover but negotiations resume Monday.

Belfast Northern Ireland Britain Ireland Tony Blair Blair Irish Republican Army Sinn Fein Bertie Ahern Ahern Washington Clinton IRA Ulster Unionists Sinn Fein-Ira Jeffrey Donaldson

Annan calls Kosovo peace talks with major powers

United Nations announced a conference on Kosovo pacification focusing on law and order and funding needs. Secretary-General Kofi Annan invited major industrialized nations Russia China Finland Greece the Netherlands Turkey the European Union the OSCE and the OIC to discuss reconstruction and governance efforts amid refugee humanitarian needs.

United Nations Kosovo Kofi Annan Russia China Finland Greece Netherlands Turkey U.N Fred Eckhard European Union Organization of Security and Cooperation In Europe Organization of the Islamic Conference

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