Serbia Montenegro move toward looser Yugoslav federation
In Belgrade Serbia approved constitutional changes to form a looser union with Montenegro. The 166-47 vote in a 250 seat parliament sets Serbia and Montenegro as nearly independent states under a small joint administration for defense and foreign affairs. Montenegro’s parliament meets Tuesday to complete the reform.
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India and Pakistan renew shelling along Kashmir border
India and Pakistan resume border shelling in Jammu and Kashmir as Delhi warns Islamabad it will be erased from the world map if nuclear weapons are used. Pakistan refutes the claim while Powell urges risk for peace. both sides report casualties and increased hostilities amid tit-for-tat moves.
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Iraqi Foreign Minister Naji Sabri defended cooperation with U.N. weapons inspectors and accused the United States and Britain of seeking control of Iraq s oil. He called Powell a liar and urged diplomacy while warning war would be led by warmongers. U.N. head Blix and IAEA chief ElBaradei prepared to report.
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