Plan to appease Quebec faces fire nationwide
Ottawa plan to calm Quebec separatist tensions triggers sharp backlash. Quebecers say it lacks autonomy while many Canadians fault the proposal for giving Quebec a constitutional veto. Analysts warn the plan may fail to ease Western tensions and risk constitutional change without broad consent.
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Brother of ex-president of Mexico denies assassination plan
Raul Salinas de Gortari, brother of former President Carlos Salinas de Gortari, proclaims innocence in two handwritten letters dated November 26. He asks forgiveness for the pain caused by allegations about his Swiss bank accounts and the arrest of his wife Castanon. The letters were published by the Mexico City Times after being obtained by fax from Castanon's mother. Raul claims sole responsibility for any wrongdoing and denies involvement in the murder and economic crimes tied to the peso crisis.
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Italy uncovers arms components in Libya bound shipment
Rome reports a bill of lading listing auto parts shoes soft drinks and electrical products while police found components for Mig combat aircraft and electronic weaponry en route to Libya from Britain Canada and other manufacturers. The find comes after the UN renewed a Libya trade embargo tied to the 1988 Pan Am 103 bombing that killed 270 people including Syracuse University and Central New York alumni.
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Castro visits China as both side bristle at U.S. ties
Fidel Castro arrives in China for talks with top leaders as Beijing and Havana seek to broaden ties amid strained U.S. relations. Castro, post reform advocate, lauds China’s growth while seeking a firmer independent stance against Washington amid trade Taiwan and human rights tensions.
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Rabin's killer denies rabbi OK'd the act
Yigal Amri, the confessed Rabin assassin, denied suggestions he acted with a rabbi's approval and said he made the decision alone. He told reporters at Tel Aviv Magistrate Court that his trust is in God and showed his skullcap as he defended his motives amid questions about rabbinic complicity. He previously stated he was required to kill Rabin under religious law for betraying Jewish law by relinquishing land to the Palestinians.
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Chamorro to visit volcano victims in Nicaragua
President Violeta Chamorro plans to visit thousands of villagers displaced by Cerro Negro volcano near Leon Nicaragua where ash and rocks threaten crops and homes. Authorities assess eruption risk as ash plumes and rock detachments continue with uncertain escalation.
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