Arafat and Barak weigh willingness for summit
Yasser Arafat and Ehud Barak, two days from a White House deadline, discuss a possible summit and peace treaty. Arafat notes obstacles while Barak likens the bid to clearing a mine field amid looming elections and ongoing violence in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Bethlehem observes a subdued Christmas amid the conflict.
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Russian official warns of multiple calamities in 2001
Moscow AP reports Emergency Situations Minister Sergei Shoigu warned Russia will face a string of disasters in 2001. He forecasts major earthquakes near Kamchatka and the Kuril Islands, plus a 7 quake near Sakhalin, along with floods, fires, and strained finances as the government lacks funds to cope.
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Serbia's reformers vow Milosevic probe and trial
Belgrade Yugoslavia reformers announce plans to open an investigation that could compel Slobodan Milosevic to face charges. Djindjic says the inquiry may start within weeks, though no move to hand him to The Hague is promised. Kostunica allies score a parliamentary majority, signaling broader reform and control over judiciary and police.
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U.N. War Crimes Tribunal
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Zoran Djindjic
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Yugoslavia Warns of Action to Clear Kosovo Boundary Rebels
Belgrade called on the United Nations Security Council to set a deadline for ethnic Albanian rebels to leave the three mile buffer zone along the Kosovo boundary. It warned that failure to do so would prompt Belgrade to remove them. The push follows a Supreme Defense Council meeting led by Yugoslav leaders and military chiefs.
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Yugoslav Supreme Defense Council
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Serbia
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