Putin named Russia's new prime minister by Yeltsin
President Boris Yeltsin summoned Vladimir Putin to the Kremlin to form a new cabinet after dismissing Sergu Stepashin. Parliament faces a likely but uncertain confirmation next week as Russia braces for potential political turmoil and an election date is set for December 19.
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Israel rocked by summer of crimes and fear
Israel endures a summer of violence with a serial rapist targeting Tel Aviv women and multiple killings. Criminologists cite unemployment, immigration, and broader reporting as factors while police urge caution and victims seek support.
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Indigenous push for UN self determination faces foe nations
More than 300 million indigenous people across 70 plus nations urged UN recognition of self determination and land rights on International Day of the World’s Indigenous People. Leaders cited opposition from the United States Canada Australia and New Zealand amid fears of secession and loss of control over ancestral lands and resources.
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Pope trip to Hong Kong ruled out by China
AP reports China rejected a possible visit by Pope John Paul I to Hong Kong citing unclear reasons linked to Vatican Taiwan ties and religious restrictions. Diocese spokeswoman Mary Leung says Rome has not explained the itinerary.
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Rebels Free Eight Hostages From Colombia Flight Hijack
Venezuelan army helicopter landed at Guasdualito base as eight former hostages walked off waving to relatives. Interior Minister Arcaya said all were in perfect health. Victims held by Colombian guerrillas in a camp inside Colombia. rebels denied hijack claims.
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Budget Hearing Notice for Richmond Recreation Commission
The Richmond Recreation Commission will meet August 25, 1999 at 7:00 p.m. at Richmond Library to hear taxpayer objections to proposed fund use. Budget details are at 110 E. Cantal, Richmond Kansas and at the hearing. The budget summary lists proposed expenditure limits for the budget year.
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