German Solingen arson case stirs fresh riots worldwide
A 16 year old, labeled a right winger, may have been the lone arsonist in a fatal Solingen firebombing that killed five Turks. Protests surged across Solingen and other German cities as riot police clashed with demonstrators.
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Privatization gains speed in Russia amid reforms
In Moscow the Cabinet announced plans to privatize state owned defense energy and oil enterprises. Deputy PM Anatoly Chubais said political battles have ended and half of state owned businesses are now privatized. The government seeks $4 billion in aid from G7 and Yeltsin pushes a new constitution to strengthen the presidency.
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Guatemala Army Overthrows President Serrano in Coup Backed by Defenders
Guatemala City reports confirm Jorge Serrano ousted as the army restores constitutional rule. Defense Minister Garcia Samayoa says the vice president will act until Congress selects a successor. Serrano vows legal status but acknowledges reality of removal amid protests. Nicaraguan President Chamorro grants Serrano asylum. Protests erupt with crowds at the National Palace as Rigoberta Menchu seeks audience and condemns military intervention.
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Cambodia opposition leads as 80 percent ballots counted
The pro West opposition takes a strong lead as 80 percent of ballots are counted in Cambodia's U.N. organized election. The Vietnamese installed government hints it may contest results and calls for a new vote in four provinces amid alleged irregularities. U.N. peacekeepers tighten security while observers monitor counting.
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