Militants shift to politics amid peace talks in Gaza
In Gaza City rivals of Yasser Arafat signal willingness to abandon violence and enter elections, while Hamas and Islamic Jihad curb attacks to boost influence with the Palestinian Authority amid looming autonomy talks. Analysts see the move as tactical, not a full end to opposition to peacemaking.
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Moscow sets December 17 Duma election date
President Boris Yeltsin signed a decree making the 450 seat State Duma election for December 17 official. Lawmakers welcomed the move as a sign of progress toward democracy, ending fears of delay amid political divisions.
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Hostages' captors threaten to kill in Kashmir probe
Five Western hostages in northern Kashmir are urged by their families to secure freedom for 21 jailed rebels. Al-Faran says it will kill the captives by Saturday unless its demand is met. The hostages include an American, two Britons, a German and a Norwegian. Meanwhile in Panama City a jury clears Manuel Noriega of nine murder counts but convicts him of depriving officers of liberty, carrying two to five years.
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