NATO to send 3500 troops to Macedonia mission
NATO authorized deploying 3,500 allied troops to Macedonia to collect and destroy rebel arms. An advance party of 400 is in place. the main force could deploy within 48 hours with final forces arriving within 10 to 14 days. The mission aims to stabilize the Balkans and disarm ethnic Albanian rebels following a peace accord.
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Diplomats Fail to Meet Jailed Aid Workers in Afghanistan
US German and Australian diplomats returned from Afghanistan after a week seeking access to eight Shelter Now International aid workers held by the Taliban for alleged Christian proselytizing. They delivered care packages but were not allowed to see detainees. Names and nationalities of the eight foreigners and Afghan staff were cited. Taliban indicated wider investigations into other aid groups.
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Margrit Stebnar
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U S may withdraw from ABM treaty talks with Russia
U S Undersecretary John Bolton said Washington would use its right to withdraw from the 1972 ABM treaty if no missile defense agreement with Russia is reached. He favored a joint decision but noted withdrawal would not violate the treaty and could come before a Bush Putin meeting planned for November.
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Israeli commandos kill four in Nablus and Gaza strikes
Israeli commandos killed two Palestinians in Nablus as they said those shot were planting a bomb, with Palestinian officials saying three of the dead were unarmed villagers and four bodies retrieved. Gaza missiles hit a Palestinian police station injuring seven as truce talks loom in Berlin.
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