Crematory Found in Kosovo Allegedly Used Against Serb Civilians
Serbian police reported locating a crematory in southern Kosovo in the village of Klecka where ethnic Albanians allegedly burned the bodies of at least 22 Serb civilians. The claim, carried by Tanjug, could not be independently confirmed.
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Chinese officials warn it more flooding
Flood fighters battled high waters from Tibet to northeast China as authorities warned of more flooding along the Yangtze. The river faces its heaviest flood in 44 years with a new crest the eighth this summer, testing weakened dikes and leaving millions homeless and over 3,000 dead across the affected regions.
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Turkish leader calls Kurdish rebels to surrender end to war
In Ankara Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz urged PKK head Abdullah Ocalan to surrender and end the 14 year conflict for autonomy. Yilmaz said fighting Turkey is hopeless and a surrender step would be positive. The conflict since 1984 has killed about 37,000. past truces failed.
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Nonaligned Movement urged to defend weak
Durban South Africa foreign minister Alfred Nzo urged the 113 member Nonaligned Movement to shield weak countries from domination by stronger powers at the bloc 12th summit. He said the Cold War era group must press the world to consider the interests of the poor with 52 heads of state confirmed including Congo president Laurent Kabila. Leaders meet midweek.
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Australia calls election amid Asian crisis blame
Australia faces regional instability from the Asian financial crisis as Prime Minister John Howard calls a national election for October 3. The Howard government, elected in 1996, moves up the vote to push a goods and services tax plan paired with income tax cuts, while the Labor opposition leads in polls.
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Tokyo-A Quake Shakes City Filling Shelves and Windows
A fairly strong earthquake struck Tokyo and surrounding areas Saturday morning. It lightly injured two people, rattled shelves and windows, but caused no major damage. The Central Meteorological Agency reported the epicenter near Lokyo Bay about 40 miles underground and issued a preliminary assessment.
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