Indonesia parliament clash as students demand Habibie resignation
About 2,000 Indonesian student protesters tore gates from parliament and pelted riot police with bottles in a march demanding Habibie quit and Suharto be tried. Security drove the crowd from the grounds while injuries were reported among protesters and officers.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
B.J. Habibie
Habibie
Suharto
Kebumen
Aceh
Land Sustains Villagers Amid Russia Crisis Near Moscow
In Avdotino near Moscow Viktor Korzhavin and neighbors rely on crops and goat milk as Russia’s crisis deepens. Prices rise and ration fears grow while residents like Valentina Grigoryeva grow beets and hunt mushrooms to feed families. Some, like Andrei Khromov, push forward with local business, hoping reforms and stability return.
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Avdotino
Russia
Viktor Korzhavin
Korzhavin
Moscow
Valentina Grigoryeva
Ardotino
Grigoryeva
Soviet Union
Andrei Khromoyo
Khromov
Chernomyrdin
Alexander Dubin
Dubin
Bomb kills five and wounds eleven in Algeria violence
A bomb near Tiaret southwest of Algiers killed five people and wounded 11 as weekend unrest across Algeria raised the death toll to at least two dozen. Other attacks included a train bombing on the Algiers to El Affroun line and a fatal shootout in Algiers Place des Martyrs. Security forces report multiple extremist deaths as operations continue with hundreds killed since the crackdown that sparked the insurgency.
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Algiers
Algeria
Tiaret
Algiers- el- Affroun
Baba-Ali
Place Des Martyrs
Casbah
Saida
Chlef
Mascara
Tlemcen
Sheep may harbor mad cow disease risk says government adviser
London AP reports that Jeff Almond, chair of the sheep subcommittee on BSE, warns of a distinct possibility sheep are infected and calls it potentially a national emergency. He cites the risk of slaughtering 40 million sheep and industry collapse, while officials insist lamb is safe and EU curbs on British beef remain.
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London
Jeff Almond
National Farmers’ Union
European Union
Britain
Milosevic rejects access but may back Kosovo probe
Yugoslavia's president Slobodan Milosevic refused U S demands for access to Kosovo yet said he would consider an international inquiry into atrocities there After meetings with U S officials John Shattuck and Bob Dole Milosevic vowed to end the violence but urged condemnation of the Kosovo Liberation Army The toll includes hundreds killed and about 265 000 displaced as winter nears and a missing persons commission warns of a looming humanitarian crisis
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Suharto
Mohamad
Bob” Hasan
Bank Indonesia
PT Kiani Kertas
Indonesia
International Monetary Fund
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Slobodan Milosevic
U.S
Kosovo
John Shattuck
Bob Dole
Milosevic
Serbia
Shattuck Sa
Shattuck
Kosovo Liberation Army
Red Cross
Tains
Xhavit Rudi
Ponorac
Dole
KLA
Commission For Missing Persons