Barak Issues 48 Hour Ultimatum to Arafat Over Clashes
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak demands Arafat halt incursions in the West Bank and Gaza within 48 hours or Israel will end peace efforts and act with full force. Hezbollah captivity of three Israeli soldiers sparks renewed fighting as tanks redeploy near Ramallah and south of Jerusalem.
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Palestinians push UN vote amid U S concerns
United Nations debate intensifies as Palestinian supporters seek a Security Council vote condemning excessive force. U S President Clinton requests delay and vows veto after final draft. Namibia's Martin Andjaba signals a possible late Saturday vote if no agreement is reached.
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Ouattara vows peaceful fight after Ivory Coast ruling
Ivory Coast opposition leader Alassane Ouattara pledged to pursue a peaceful effort for democracy after a Supreme Court decision barred him from running in the October elections. He accused junta leader Gen. Robert Guei and court chief Kone Tia of influencing the ruling, warned of possible unrest, but urged calm as emergency measures remained in place.
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