Albright Temporarily Takes Over Talks At Camp David
President Clinton shifts leadership of Mideast negotiations to Madeleine Albright for a day while he attends commitments. Talks at Camp David resume with Israel and Palestinian delegates under tight security and secrecy.
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U.S. Vietnam reach trade pact in principle
U.S. and Vietnam have reached an in principle trade agreement to lower barriers and guarantee investment and copyrights. Charlene Barshefsky and Vu Khoan led talks with a signing possible this week or next. The deal would require Congressional approval and a Jackson-Vanik waiver to preserve Vietnam’s trade status.
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Rebels release Fiji hostages end to a two month crisis
In Suva Fiji the Great Council of Chiefs chose Ratu Josefa Iloilo as president after rebels freed 18 captives ending a two month parliamentary hostage crisis that inflamed ethnic tensions and battered tourism. The event followed a coup that ousted Prime Minister Chaudhry and sparked regional sanctions pressure.
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Cohen attacks Chinese media amid Beijing talks
Defense Secretary William Cohen criticized China's state media for distorting U S policy during a National Defense University visit in Beijing and later acknowledged a Chinese woman's claim that U S media can likewise misrepresent China. He met leaders including President Jiang Zemin after pressuring Israel to cancel the PHALCON sale to China.
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Squatters blame city for dump deaths in Manila
In Payatas Manila squatters blame officials for permitting a seven story mountain of waste to rise and collapse killing at least 136. Military says methane from rot and rain will kill buried victims as search continues with 155 still unaccounted. Rains worsen the mud and stench as Red Cross notes the operation is now search and retrieve.
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