Macedonia crossroads in Balkans sparks fear of new war
Sofia report notes Macedonia's volatile history as a crossroads of Balkan cultures. It warns a renewed conflict could pull in Serbia Albania Greece Bulgaria and Turkey, with mass refugee flows to Albania and Bulgaria. The U.S. to send 300 troops to back 700 UN peacekeepers amid tensions.
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Rafsanjani landslide bid in Iran presidential vote
TEHRAN Iran AP Iranians vote in a presidential election seen as engineered to hand Hashemi Rafsanjani a broad reelection amid economic distress. Turnout seems low as government picks unknown opponents and rebels call for a boycott. Mujahedeen Khalq claims guerrillas attacked Abadan refinery with 16 bombs though unverified. The group also says it has damaged pipelines around Abadan recently. State media urge turnout to counter rebel demands.
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