Colombia resists U S troops as drug war unfolds
Colombia rejects a Vietnam trap scenario as U S Special Forces join anti narcotics efforts. Barry McCaffrey and President Pastrana defend limited, non combat support while Colombian troops operate in danger zones. Human rights groups warn of military links to abuses.
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Teenager Arrested After Triplet Family Slayings in Japan
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Paraguay election remains unresolved amid tight margin
Paraguay carga for successor to slain vice president Argana sees no clear winner as 90 percent counted and 1.1 million voters cast ballots. Opposition candidate Franco leads briefly with 47.77 percent to 46.93 for Felix Argana, while officials delay final results 10 to 12 days to verify ballots and deter fraud. The Colorado Party, long dominant, risks first electoral defeat. tensions rise at party HQ, supporters rally, no violence reported.
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Ivory Coast faces turmoil ahead of presidential vote
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