Yeltsin Names Chernomyrdin as Prime Minister again
President Yeltsin recalls Viktor Chernomyrdin to lead Russia amid a mounting crisis, currency devaluation, and debt restructuring. He vows to restore stability as parliament delays approval, while Kiriyenko exits and Chernomyrdin begins consultations with regional leaders and lawmakers.
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Yeltsin
Sergei Kiriyenko
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White House
Interfax
Alexander Lebed
Krasnoyarsk
Siberia
Women police Lima traffic to curb corruption
In Lima, Peru, President Fujimori plans to have all 2,500 traffic officers be women by next July as a move to curb bribery and reform the corrupt police image. A pilot group already earns praise for honesty, while drivers note changes and a police school schedules 300 female cadets this October.
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Ima
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Lima
Miriam Diaz
Alberto Fujimori
Oogdarihy Ayemo
Juan Ignacio
Imasen
Pedro Montoya
Diag
Policia
Diaz
Javier Caballero
Montoya
Angolan Forces Capture Rebel Stronghold in Congo
Angolan troops with air support and tanks seized Kitona in western Congo, tightening lines against Congo rebels who still push toward Kinshasa. Rebels claim control of Kisan gani in the east but admit Kitona loss and vow to press their advance amid regional proxy warfare.
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Laurent Kabila
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Serbs Attack Near Pristina in Kosovo Clashes
Serb forces bombarded villages near Pristina as ethnic Albanian rebels fought back. Tank fire echoed from Recak and Stimije while smoke rose over homes along the main southwest road, with police sealing off areas and residents fleeing the area.
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