Obuchi Chosen Japan Prime Minister Amid Economic Crisis
The Liberal Democratic Party names Keizo Obuchi as prime minister after winning the lower house vote while Kan leads in the upper house. Obuchi inherits a deep recession with record unemployment and bankruptcies and will push economic plans, including Kiichi Miyazawa as Finance Minister, to stabilize Japan.
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Suu Kyi Stopped in Burma Car by Military Blockade
Secretary of State Madeleine Albright condemned Burma’s regime for forcing Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi to end a six day highway standstill. She said the detainment violated human rights as Suu Kyi, blocked near Bassein, could not travel freely. The National League for Democracy said soldiers blocked her car with barbed wire and sandbags.
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Jet crashes into Karachi neighb orhood killing six on ground
A Pakistan air force aircraft plowed into a crowded Karachi settlement, killing six residents including three children and injuring at least 25. The plane exploded on impact, burning three houses and trapping residents as flames spread through the one story homes. the pilot ejected.
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