U S threatens to break off N Korea ties
The United States warned it may end diplomatic contact with North Korea and seek UN Security Council sanctions if Pyongyang blocks inspections of its nuclear sites. Ambassador Inderforth said the issue could be returned to the UN. Greenpeace released a letter from the AEA to Russia about prohibiting dumping liquid nuclear waste into the Sea of Japan.
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30 Hurt As Korean Students Attack U S Center
In Soul, South Korea, hundreds of radical students attacked the AUS Cultural Center in Kwangju, injuring at least 30 riot police and students. Police vehicles were damaged, and signs were stolen as protesters shouted Yankee go home to protest the death of a Korean prostitute killed by an American soldier. No arrests reported.
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Fanatics alliance in Georgia sparks border tensions
In Tbilisi Eduard Shevardnadze accused rebel forces linked to Zviad Gamsakhurdia of forging alliances with fanatics in Abkhazia and South Ossetia. He warned the insurgents aim to break Georgia as Russian troops enter the conflict amid battlefield gains by government forces.
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Industrialist surrenders in Italian probe
Carlo De Benedetti, chair of Olivetti and a leading Italian industrialist, turned himself in to Carabinieri in Milan ahead of a Rome arrest in the Mani Pulite inquiry. He was transported to Regina Coeli prison for questioning over alleged kickbacks to a state telecom ministry contract. Prosecutor Augusta Iannini planned questions later today.
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Old warrior Giap recalls war and peacetime aims
Gen Vo Nguyen Giap at 82 remains a legendary figure who defeated the French and fought U.S. forces, yet he advocates reform in Vietnam. He exercises daily, speaks in French, Eyes reconciliation with the United States, urges friendship and cooperation, and notes the enduring spirit that won the war. He praises Westmoreland but blames U.S. policy for failures.
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Sumo ranks shrinking as Japanese high schools shy away
Nagoya report shows high school sumo numbers down 14 percent since 1985. Puberty mawashi fears and waning popularity push youths toward soccer and basketball. Officials push new policies to boost participation, introducing sumo in elementary schools and even opening rings to girls.
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