Israeli military sees no end to fighting
A five year forecast cited by Haaretz says the Israeli military believes the Israel Palestine conflict could last until 2006 and potentially widen to a regional war. Ben Eliezer calls the forecast nonsense but acknowledges a long battle as troops hold positions near Beit Jalla and Gilo amid ongoing attacks.
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Megawati urges Indonesian reforms and anti corruption drive
In her first state of the nation address Megawati Sukarnoputri apologizes for past atrocities, calls for a reform of the military, and seeks international creditors’ room to breathe on economic reforms. She orders wealth disclosures and stresses human rights alongside unity, while defending Aceh and Irian Jaya’s governance.
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NATO weighs timing of disarmament mission in Macedonia
In Skopje NATO experts assess ceasefire viability as 3 500 British led troops prepare to begin disarmament. An advance 400 man team may arrive Friday with full mission awaiting final approval. Fighting has eased since the peace deal. rebels are urged to surrender under amnesty.
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Villagers drain crater lake on Pinatubo volcano
Aeta tribesmen with porters and engineers plan a notch in Pinatubo crater to slowly release the rising lake to avert floods threatening about 40,000 villagers. The risky operation follows heavy rains and concerns the crater could fail, unleashing a destructive surge.
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