Lawyer for accused spy says witness recanted
In Moscow, Edmond Pope's lawyer claims the key witness, Anatoly Babkin, recanted his testimony saying pressure and a heart condition affected his statements. The court refused an immediate review and declined to convene Babkin at his apartment, citing confidentiality rules.
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Barak hints at independent Palestinian state in future talks
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak offered the prospect of an independent Palestinian state but tied it to a resumption of negotiations after violence subsides. The day saw further clashes with an Israeli customs agent killed and two Palestinians shot in Gaza. Barak warned that violence would push Israel to security measures, while Arafat sought UN protection.
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Chief Mideast mediator Dennis Ross to resign in January
Dennis B. Ross, a veteran U S diplomat who helped push peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians, says he will quit in January due to family reasons. Clinton names George Mitchell to lead inquiry into West Bank Gaza violence, with Warren Rudman and European officials joining a panel. Annan welcomes impartial panel to aid Middle East peace efforts.
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