United States lowers goals on Kosovo pressure
The United States curtails allied pressure on Yugoslavia over Kosovo, signaling readiness to act alone if needed. Albright joins Privately sanctioning 16 Yugoslav officials and Europe blocks about 1.5 billion in credits. Milosevic’s actions and the Pristina University curriculum dispute feature amid Bonn and London sanction talks with Russia, Britain, France, Italy, Germany, and others.
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Opposition says Saddam executes 60 Shiite activists
The Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq, based in Iran, claims Saddam Hussein's government killed 60 Shiite activists in southern Iraq. Bodies were handed to families last week in Nassiriya, about 270 miles south of Baghdad. Five victims named as residents of Al-Chibbayesh in the marshlands.
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Future unclear for Russia's leadership
Moscow reports that Russia faces a looming question of who will replace President Boris Yeltsin when his term ends in 2000. Five contenders are debated, but each has weaknesses, while Yeltsin hints he may not name an heir.
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Clinton urges African aid as U S apologizes for neglect
In Mukono Uganda President Clinton urged Africa forgiveness for history of slavery and neglect while announcing 120 million in aid to improve African schools and Internet access and 16 million to fight AIDS and malaria. He defended by recalling Cold War ties and praised Uganda’s education program as part of U S efforts.
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