Japan Apology Debate Triggers Cabinet Shakeup
TOKYO Prime Minister calls in a cabinet member amid a storm over a remark that Japan need not apologize further for World War II. The issue mirrors wartime accountability sensitivities with the war’s end anniversary near. South Korea criticizes the comments as glossing over aggression.
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UN withdrawal threat looms over Croatia and Bosnia crisis
Western planners warn any UN pullout could be worse than fighting as 50,000 to 60,000 troops face complex exits. NATO officials discuss the Deter mined Effort plan while U.N. posts, ports, and safe areas in Bosnia and Croatia face pressure amid Serb offensives and refugee surges.
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Jordan grants asylum to Saddam kin amid Iraqi turmoil
Jordanian officials said King Hussein granted asylum to two of Saddam Hussein's daughters and their husbands, plus a large number of Iraqi army officers. Gen Hussein Kamel al Majid, once industry minister and weapons chief, was among those welcomed. The move signals worsening power struggles in Baghdad and growing isolation since Kuwait invasion.
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