US seeks common defense in Bosnia crisis
Defense Secretary Perry meets Bosnian leaders to push a unified Muslim Croat defense. A training and equipping program worth 3300 million dollars hinges on a working federation. Washington aims to curb Iranian influence by keeping the alliance intact to prevent renewed fighting.
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Safety and health of U S troops in Bosnia explained
Army statistics show 18 500 soldiers in Bosnia with only three deaths through late June and hospitalization rates about three quarters of the Army average. Injuries are higher but serious injuries are far lower than expected, leading to surgeons rotating back to Germany to stay sharp.
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Solomons Ask U N To Ease Border Tensions
United Nations Secretary General Boutrous Boutrous Boutros-Ghali weighing Solomons request to ease border tensions in the South Pacific. Solomons accuse Papua New Guinea of sending troops into territorial waters near Bougainville, where an eight year secessionist war has killed hundreds.
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Peace opponents protest in Philippines
In General Santos Philippines thousands of protesters jeered as President Fidel Ramos passed with J Brian Atwood aboard a motorcade during a visit to southern Mindanao. They opposed a peace pact with the Moro National Liberation Front seen as paving a rebel council and later an autonomous government.
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Turkey seeks U S air patrols in Kurdish protect mission
Ankara reports prime minister Neemettin Erbakan urged American envoys to include part of the Provide Comfort operation in a U S led mission. He says air patrols have created a safe haven in Iraq for Kurdish rebels seeking autonomy near southeastern Turkey. The 1991 mission protects Iraqi Kurds and coordinates with humanitarian aid groups.
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