Europeans unveil new euro banknotes in Frankfurt event
The European Central Bank showcased seven euro denominations 5 to 500 with security features like holograms and watermarks. Bank President Wim Duisenberg hailed the currency as a symbol of integration as notes were unveiled amid security secrecy before Jan. 1 circulation.
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Protests Delay Macedonian Peace Conference In Parliament
Hundreds of protesters blocked entrances to Skopje’s parliament delaying the debate on upgrading minority rights. A deputy from the ethnic Albanian party was assaulted as riot police tightened barriers while the NATO weapons handover target was cited as a milestone for starting constitutional changes.
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Macedonia
Zehir Bekteshi
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Elena Bozinovska
Nikustak
Boris Trajkovski
Vlado Buckovski
Big Blue Ball Grows Brown From Space Smoke and Dust
NASA astronaut Frank Culbertson reported from the International Space Station that Earth’s blue marble is darkening due to smoke and dust. He noted widespread fires and land clearing in Africa and increasing river changes while observing many lights at night and the human footprint on the planet. Expedition 3 will spend four months on the station conducting experiments after the Discovery mission launched with Culbertson and two cosmonauts aboard.
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