Hostages freed after two day Filipino rebel standoff
Ninety hostage freed by Muslim rebels in Zamboanga after a deal with the government. Rebels allowed to relocate to a new camp and face no immediate prosecution. In Washington, a border truck plan with Mexico advances with safety checks. Pope John Paul I condemns embryo cloning. Indian forces and Pakistani troops clash in Kashmir, 11 Pakistanis killed in shelling and bunkers destroyed.
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U S and Russia reach deal on Iraqi sanctions
United States and Russia outline a compromise on Iraq sanctions at the U.N. Security Council. A consensus is sought by Thursday as the oil for food program nears expiry, with Tunisia casting a veto threat over aircraft return provisions.
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U S envoy meets Arafat calls for peace
U S mediator Anthony Zinni met Yasser Arafat in Ramallah on a second day of a truce mission urging an end to fighting and a return to peace. He cited shared suffering after 14 months of violence and noted roadblocks hurt Palestinians while aiming to keep moderate Arab states united against terrorism.
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