Russians poised to advance on Grozny amid heavy bombardment
Russian forces pressed into Chechnya as Grozny endured air raids and shelling. Defense Minister Grachev vowed to confiscate weapons and uproot gangs while Dudayev sought peace talks. Over 100000 refugees fled, water and power cut off, and Argun faced major bombardment.
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Grozny
Russia
Chechnya
Pavel Grachev
Dzhokhar Dudayev
Moscow
Dudayev
Kremlin
Tatyana Regent
High Commissioner For
Geneva
UN Husties to secure Bosnian truce before year end
UN officials press shuttle diplomacy to win a four month ceasefire in Bosnia. Lt Gen Michael Rose met Bosnian Serb leaders in Sarajevo with talks aimed at stopping hostilities until May 1. Front lines would freeze and some troop withdrawals occur.
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Sarajevo
Bosnia
U.N
Bosna
Michael Rose
Rose
Haitians at Guantanamo Told to Return Home Soon
The United States announced Haitians at Guantanamo Bay must leave the base, with a Creole message offering $80 and 2 to 4 months of work for those who return by January 5. Officials expect most Haitians to be back in Haiti within weeks as the safe haven policy ends.
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Washington
United States
Guantanamo Bay
State Department
Cuba
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Buddhist groups demand Pope apologies over book chapter
In Colombo Sri Lanka Buddhist leaders urge Pope John Paul I to retract a seven page chapter on Buddhism in his book Crossing The Threshold Of Hope and warn his Sri Lankan visit next month could be an act of aggression if he refuses. Local Catholic priests have apologized but Buddhists say that is insufficient.
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Colombo
Sri Lanka
John Paul I
Ope
Tim
Far East
Aftershocks Hit Northern Japan After Major Quake
Aftershocks rattled northern Honshu today as workers repair slides and toppled concrete from buildings. Central Meteorological Agency logged 285 aftershocks since Wednesday evening, 18 strong enough to shake structures. Assoc AP report.
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Tokyo
Japan
Honshu
Central Meteorological Agency
Peso crisis prompts firing of secretary
Mexico's treasury secretary Jaime Serra Puche was dismissed by President Ernesto Zedillo as the peso crisis deepened. An emergency program and international financial support were announced to stabilize the economy amid accusations the new administration had lost control. The ouster marks the first cabinet shakeup of Zedillo's term, with the peso dropping over 30 percent since December.
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Ernesto Zedillo
Treasury
Jaime Serra Puche
Zedillo
Mexico
Wall Street
Serra Puche
Holiday Greetings From Central New York Listings
A collage of business ads and holiday greetings from Syracuse area realtors auctions and services. Includes reminders for Candlelight Lane Apartments Liverpool Deveau Ford Syracuse Foster's Auction Service and various vendors offering apartments homes and seasonal wishes to customers across Oswego Cayuga and Madison counties.
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Argun
U.N. Husties
Bosnian
Guantanamo
Panama
Uddhists
The
Associated Press
Mexico City
Chiapas
Aero Marina
Yamaha Sales & Service
Beach Road
Cicero
Bill Rapp
Pontiac
Subaru
Jaguar
Burnet Ave & Thompson Rd
Brsostek
OLR
Brzostek
Syce Inc
Brzostek’s Real Estate Auction Co., Inc
Samson Ra
Phoent
Burns & Kane
M.ls
EYE Mobile
Sun Neu
Heismart
Candlelight Lane
Liverpool
Carmen’s
Bridge St
Happy
Carriage House
Jamenile Ave
Syracuse
Seaon’s Greetings
Cherry Hill
City Glass
Shonnard
Tony
Mark
E. Washington St
Deppoliti
Northeast Auction & Realty
North Wain St. Canastota
Northeast
DeVeau Ford Tractor
E. Molloy Rd
Electrolux
West
P.C
Mutual
Ras
Hanoser Square
Foster’s Auction Service
South Salina St. Nedrow
WBNS
Foster's
Goldberg
Sar
Dewitt Camillus
Rome
Auburn
Fulton
Ghwezo
Hank's Auto Service
Fayette St
Reliable Orvice
Happy Holiday
Great Outdoors Recreation Center, Inc
Phoenix
Hinerwadel
Taft Rd
Hinersadel
James Square Health & Rehabilitation Center
James Street
Janes Square
Kennedy Square
Kissane
Central NY
James
Leon Shapiro
Iac Ossego
First St. Oswego
Lewis Goodman, Inc
Chrysler
Plymouth
W. Genese St
Alex Lyon & Son Auction Service & Sale Managers
Bridgeport
Bill Magee
Mako Hearing Aid Service
First St. Liverpool
Cathy
Joan
Sharon
Lafayette Road
Norstar
Seavon
North Country
O’brien & Gere Engineers, Inc
OCS Consulting
Olsten
Evie Bird
Canal Row
Safe & Happy Holiday
Ranieri
Erie Blvd
M. Russ & Associates, Inc
Marcellus
New York
Ryder Truck Rental
Spencer St
Sun Harvest Realty, Inc
Dean D. Cummins
Sun Harvest
Syracuse Card Company
Erie Bhd
Syrace Inc
State Fair
Baldwinsville
Thermopathh Corporation Erie Bhd
Twin Oaks Nursery & Florist, Inc
New Court Ave
Merrill ST
Val
Weatheridge
Camillus
Westminster Place
Tits Morgan Rd
Xewis
Zits