Cyclone toll rises in western India as survivors search for relief
Cyclone deaths reach 735 with Gujarat bearing the heaviest toll as villagers flee flattened towns in western India. Mass cremations replace identifications for unclaimed victims while rescue workers recover bodies and distribute aid to 30,000 people in relief camps near Kandla port.
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NATO talks with Russia on Kosovo pressure Milosevic
Defense Secretary Cohen met with Russian Defense Minister Sergeyev at NATO to urge Milosevic to rein in forces in Kosovo. NATO approved a show of force air exercise over Albania and Macedonia and considered possible intervention options including air strikes or ground troops. Russia opposed military options but stressed diplomacy as Moscow and Belgrade meet in Moscow with President Yeltsin.
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Arson plot raises fears in German village near refugees
In Brandenburg state court in Frankfurt an der Oder, five men face trial over a Nov 1 1992 arson that destroyed a refugees house and exposed a wider conspiracy of anti foreign sentiment. Prosecutors say villagers shared blame in atmosphere of xenophobia while Japan reports its first recession in 24 years with GDP down 0.7 percent for the year and quarterly decline deepening to 1.3 percent.
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