Iran protests erupt in Tehran as police clash with students
On the sixth day of nationwide demonstrations against hard line rulers, baton wielding police fired tear gas to disperse about 10 000 protesters in Tehran. Two killed and scores injured as people regrouped near the university, tying to reformist President Mohammad Khatami amid spread to at least 10 towns. The unrest drew both local and foreign observers as shops closed and a vigilante group faced chants of unity.
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Russian environmentalist raided over nuclear waste probes
Russian environmentalist Viktor Soifer, 69, under scrutiny by the FSB after raids on his Seifer home and laboratory in Vladivostok linked to his research on radioactive waste dumping by the Pacific Fleet. Soifer has not been arrested and is being treated for diabetes in Moscow.
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China blasts Taiwan leader over nation to nation remarks
Beijing lashed out at Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui calling his remarks naked separatist. Xinhua warned Lee not to play with fire as China maintains Taiwan is part of one country.
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Japan warns of cutting aid over North Korea missile test
Tokyo warns it could suspend a $1 billion North Korea reactor aid package if Pyongyang proceeds with a long range missile test. North Korea vows to continue the rocket program, calling its actions scientific and independent despite U.S. and regional pressure.
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Russia to cut steel exports to the United States
Washington reports that Russia will limit steel shipments to the United States over five years to avoid punitive tariffs. The deal, reached after talks in Paris, sets annual quotas and reduces imports 64 percent this year versus 1998, with gradual increases to 725 000 tons for hot rolled steel by 2003.
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