Powell warns violence in Balkans risks Kosovo democracy
Secretary of State Colin Powell cautioned that violence sponsored by ethnic Albanian terrorists is eroding Kosovo's prospects for stability. He said recent attacks in Macedonia appear from homegrown extremists and cross border elements from Kosovo. Powell pledged Bush's support for democracy in the Balkans, with military force if necessary, and planned talks with Bosnian officials in Sarajevo.
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U S Honors MIAs Search Casualties at Hawaii Repatriation
A repatriation ceremony at Hawaii's airport honored seven Americans and nine Vietnamese killed in a helicopter crash while attempting to locate Vietnam War era MIAs. Ambassador Pete Peterson pledged continued efforts as a white-gloved honor guard moved flag draped coffins to a C 17 plane en route to Hickam AFB for family arrivals.
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Navy plans return to Vieques training despite protests
The U S Navy informed Puerto Rico officials it will resume bombing practice on Vieques as early as April 27, planning about six days of drills. Governor Lila Calderon called the move offensive and unacceptable amid long running opposition to the exercises.
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