Taichung fire victims' relatives clash with mayor over compensation
In Taichung Taiwan relatives of 64 dead from the Weierkang club fire stormed a meeting with Mayor Lin Po-jung, overturning tables and demanding accountability and compensation. Chen Yung-chin, club owner, and two employees are being held. Chen offered assets valued at about 1.9 million dollars.
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Wolverhampton pair pedal 26-foot boat to Miami show
Steve Smith and Jason Lewis from England pedal a 26 foot craft to the Miami International Boat Show after leaving Lagos on October 13 and arriving in Miami Friday. Their 18 country, 27 month voyage began at Greenwich Observatory in London on July 12, using mountain bikes on land stages to seek sponsorships.
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Cease-fire in Chechnya holds with talks uncertain
Fighting ebbs as a fragile truce nears expiry with no word on resuming peace talks. In Moscow Yeltsin adviser rules out talks soon with Dudayev. Clinton weighs Moscow visit for May 8 anniversary amid U S disapproval of the campaign.
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Peso gains as U S loan talks ease peso crisis
Mexico City markets steadied as a rumored multi billion dollar U S loan deal could close this weekend and a major conglomerate reversed a debt default. The peso closed near 5.7 per dollar after four days of drops, while shares barely held above Wednesday close as Grupo Sidek said it would service its debt.
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WWII Vets Reenact 1945 Riva Ridge Climb in Italy
Five U S World War II veterans from the 10th Mountain Division scaled the 2300 foot Riva Ridge in the Apennines near Lizzano Italy to reenact their 1945 capture. Two former German soldiers attended the commemoration with one saying he was captured in 1945.
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