Commemoration of Oct 3 Rebellion Draws Moscow Crowd
Thousands of nationalists and communists marched through Moscow escorted by police to mark the bloody confrontation that ended with troops storming the parliament. Former Vice President Rutskoi urged unity against Yeltsin as crowds carried Lenin and Stalin imagery and mourned the dead from last year’s clashes.
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Belfast trembles with cautious hope after IRA ceasefire
One month into the IRA ceasefire Belfast shows mixed mood as shops stop spy checks and soldiers relax to chat with civilians. Protestants and Catholics mingle in pubs while fears linger of loyalist attacks and unresolved conflict. Officials report calmer streets yet war remains in the air.
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Perry defends NATO alliance in Bavaria
Defense Secretary Perry in Garmisch defended NATO as essential to European peace beyond the Cold War. He urged a trans Atlantic security system linking United States Canada and Europe and endorsed partnership with Russia. The talk followed German hints that Poland Hungary the Czech Republic and Slovakia should join next while Russia remains in a cooperation frame.
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Tutu pursues debt relief and a quieter life after apartheid
Desmond Tutu remains a forceful figure as South Africa's first black Anglican archbishop, pushing for debt cancellation for poor nations if they embrace democracy and human rights. He plans a US visit to promote his book and weighs a future at Emory University in Atlanta after retirement.
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