Zedillo Leads Acapulco Recovery Tour After Pauline
President Zedillo waded through flood damaged slums in Acapulco during the Pauline cleanup. He warned officials against hoarding relief and ordered 6,500 soldiers and medical teams to the area as water and power repairs began. Critics noted urban planning failures and long term poverty fueling disasters, while supporters hailed hands on leadership.
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NATO troopers halt Karadzic broadcasts in Bosnia
NATO led forces in Bosnia Herzegovina disabled transmissions from Radovan Karadzic supporters at a key transmitter. About 100 troops including many Americans moved to secure the site causing a temporary switch to Plavsic loyalist programming before broadcasts ceased, with unclear reasons.
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China pledges to halt missile shipments to Iran
Senior U.S. officials say China promised to stop sending anti ship cruise missiles to Iran. The pledge comes ahead of a state visit by Jiang Zemin and could lead to lifting a four year ban on civilian nuclear technology sales to China once a formal written agreement is signed.
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Saudi to Erect 40,000 Fireproof Tents for Pilgrims
Saudi Arabia plans 40000 glass fiber fireproof tents outside Mecca to house pilgrims for the next Hajj. The $800 million project, aimed at preventing fires like the Mina disaster last spring, will have about 10000 tents ready before the pilgrimage next April. Official counts cite 343 dead and over 1500 injured in the Mina fire and stampede, with some estimates of higher casualties.
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Austrian Archduke Weds German Duchess in Budapest Ceremony
Georg von Habsburg Archduke of Austria, grandson of Emperor Charles I, married Duchess Hilika Helene Jutta Clementine von Oldenburg at St Stephen's Basilica in a live televised event. More than 500 nobles attended, with about 2,000 Hungarians and tourists outside, as the couple waved. The bride wore a high-necked white gown and a veil dating to 1896. the groom, 32, is now a Hungarian citizen raised in Germany.
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Two plead guilty in deadly Cairo tourist bus attack
In a Cairo military court, Saber Abu el Alla and his brother Mahmoud pleaded guilty to premeditated murder in the Sept 18 shooting and firebombing outside the Egyptian Museum that killed nine German tourists and a bus driver and wounded twenty six others. They shouted yes as the judge asked if the charges were true. Officials said the attack did not appear linked to Islamic militants seeking to topple President Mubarak.
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