Interior minister resignation deepens Zedillo crisis
Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo loses Interior Secretary Esteban Moctezuma Barragán as tensions mount over economic crisis and political setbacks. Moctezuma becomes second cabinet member to depart after Jaime Serra Puche. Analysts say the move signals a push for an experienced operator in the Interior Ministry amid Chiapas rebellion and peso devaluation. Emilio Chuauffet Chemor named to replace him. Moctezuma becomes a presidential adviser on federal reform.
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Peace stalls in NL Ireland Britain after Major resignation
Dublin reports the Northern Ireland peace effort stalled by turmoil in British politics following Prime Minister John Major's resignation. Negotiations on decommissioning IRA weapons face opposition from Sinn Fein demands for new talks. In Cannes Major and Bruton agreed on a common approach and assigned expert teams to craft acceptable proposals.
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Toronto may license Prostitutes over 18
Toronto City Council proposed decriminalizing the adult sex trade and licensing prostitutes over 18 to monitor health and regulate the trade. The measure passed 10-6, prompting criticism from Councillor Kay Gardner who warned the move could resemble legalized prostitution and degrade women.
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