Kansas Guard crews return from possible Iraq air strike duty
Eight Kansas Air National Guard volunteers and two KC-135 tankers returned to Topeka after a deployment to refuel planes bound for the Persian Gulf. The unit had been ordered to an undisclosed West Coast location as a precaution while Iraq resisted UN weapons inspections.
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Kansas Air National Guard
Iraq
Persian Gulf
United Nations
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Mike O'Toole
Snow stops convoys in Kosovo raising aid fears
Heavy snow halted U N deliveries in Pristina region forcing three convoys to reroute to Podujevo. Up to 20 inches fell with more forecast threatening access to refugees in mountain areas and remote villages. Meanwhile a Rome court freed Kurdish rebel Abdullah Ocalan as Turkey seeks extradition in a 14 year war leaving nearly 37 000 dead.
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Yugslavia
U.N
Kosovo
Podujevo
U.N. High Commissioner
Fernando del Mundo
Rome
Abdullah Ocalan
Turkey
Moscow
Ocalan
Clinton warns of mounting Asia trade tensions and North Korea fears
President Clinton, concluding a Japan visit, warned of rising trade tensions with Tokyo and possible trade wars. He urged North Korea to disclose a suspected nuclear site and curb missiles, while reviewing policy under William Perry. Clinton and Obuchi pressed for swift economic reform to ease regional crisis.
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Asia
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North Korea
America
Japan
South Korea
William Perry
U.S
Akasaka Palace
Keizo Obuchi
Obuchi
Tokyo
Washington Post
North Koreans
Seoul
Osan Air Base
Kim Daejung
Kim
American Chamber of Commerce
Israel withdraws troops from West Bank penin
Israel pulled back troops from parts of the northern West Bank signaling progress on a new Middle East peace accord. The redeployment covered 9.1 percent of the territory, about 204 square miles, aiding Yasser Arafat’s push toward statehood while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces hawkish opposition and possible early elections. Israel also freed 250 Palestinians, including 150 criminals, drawing Palestinian ire over the scale of releases.
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Mideast
Yasser Arafat
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Gaza Strip
Benjamin Netanyahu
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Yitzhak Mordechai
Yediot Ahravnot
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Gaza
Mahmoud Obeid
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