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He has since named a prime minister for the first time since early in his rule and ordered a crackdown on corruption. | [] |
Conte seized power in 1984 after the death of veteran Marxist leader Ahmed Sekou Toure. | [
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He won elections in 1993. | [] |
South African answers U.S. message in a bottle. | [
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A South African boy is writing back to an American girl whose message in a bottle he found washed up on President Nelson Mandela's old prison island. | [
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But Carlo Hoffmann, an 11-year-old jailer's son who found the bottle on the beach at Robben Island off Cape Town after winter storms, will send his letter back by ordinary mail on Thursday, the post office said. | [
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It will be sent for free. | [] |
Danielle Murray from Sandusky, Ohio, the same age as her new penfriend, asked for a reply from whoever received the message she flung on its journey months ago on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean. | [
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Rottweiler kills South African toddler. | [
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A rottweiler dog belonging to an elderly South African couple savaged to death their two-year-old grandson who was visiting, police said on Thursday. | [
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The dog attacked Louis Booy in the front garden of his grandparents' house in Vanderbijlpark near Johannesburg on Tuesday. | [
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His bloody body was lying in the garden when his parents arrived in the afternoon to pick him up. | [] |
It was unclear where the grandparents were at the time. | [] |
Dogs fierce enough to scare off burglars are becoming increasingly popular in the crime-infested Johannesburg area. | [
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INDICATORS - Hungary - updated Aug 22. | [
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The latest indicators: | [] |
CPI (pct) July +0.4m / m; 23.0yr / yr (June +0.9;+23.6) | [] |
PPI (pct) June +0.7 m / m;+21.5yr / yr (May +1.7;+22.0) | [] |
Industry output (pct) June - 7.8 m / m;-0.2yr / yr (May +7.3;-3.6) | [] |
Current account Jan-May - $738 million (Jan-April - $748 million) | [] |
NBH trade balance Jan-May - $934 million (Jan-April - $774 million) | [
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MIT trade balance Jan-June - $1.45 bln (Jan-May - $1.24 bln) | [
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Gross foreign debt May $27,246.5 million (April $28,716.8 million) | [] |
Net foreign debt May $14,390.7 million (April $15,704.3 million) | [] |
Unemployment (pct) July 10.8 pct (June 10.6 pct) | [] |
Budget deficit (HUF) Jan-July 102 bln (Jan-June 122 bln) | [] |
T-bill yields% (1mo) 22.95 (3mo) 23.02 (6mo) 23.53 (1yr) 24.40 | [] |
Government bond yields: (2-yr 1998 / J) 25.49,(3-yr 1999 / c) 24.44 | [] |
The NBH is BBB-minus by Duff & Phelps, IBCA and Thomson BankWatch, BB-plus by S&P, BA1 by Moody's Investors Service, BBB+ by the Japan Credit Rating Agency. | [
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The NBH trade data is based on cash flow, MIT data on customs statistics. | [
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-- Budapest newsroom (36 1)266 2410 | [
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Fifty Russians die in clash with rebels-Interfax. | [
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MOSCOW 1996-08-22 | [
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At least 50 Russian servicemen have been killed in a battle with separatist rebels which erupted in the Chechen capital Grozny on Thursday and continued after Russia and the rebels agreed a truce, Interfax news agency said. | [
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Interfax quoted Russian military command in Chechnya as saying that about 200 interior ministry forces, sent on reconaisance mission, clashed with rebels at Minutka Square. | [
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The Interfax report could not be independently confirmed. | [
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Moscow peacemaker Alexander Lebed and rebel chief-of-staff Aslan Maskhadov signed an agreement earlier on Thursday under which the two sides would cease all hostilities at noon (0800 GMT) on Friday. | [
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Interfax made clear that the interior ministry detachment had been sent on the mission before the truce deal had been signed at the local equivalent of 1500 GMT. | [
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But fierce fighting still raged at 1600 GMT, Interfax said. | [
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It quoted a source in the Russian command in Chechnya as saying that the servicemen were outnumbered by the rebels. | [
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Polish schoolgirl blackmailer wanted textbooks. | [
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GDANSK, Poland 1996-08-22 | [
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A Polish schoolgirl blackmailed two women with anonymous letters threatening death and later explained that she needed money for textbooks, police said on Thursday. | [
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" The 13-year-old girl tried to extract 60 and 70 zlotys ($22 and $26) from two residents of Sierakowice by threatening to take their lives, " a police spokesman said in the nearby northern city of Gdansk on Thursday. | [
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He said the women reported the blackmail letters and police caught the girl on Wednesday as she tried to pick up the cash at the Sierakowice railway station. | [
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" Interviewed in the presence of a psychologist, she said she wanted to use the money for school books and clothes, " spokesman Kazimierz Socha told Reuters. | [
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He said the case of the girl, from a poor family that had never been in trouble with the law, would go before a special court dealing with underage offenders. | [] |
Czech CNB-120 index rises 1.2 pts to 869.3. | [
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The CNB-120 index, a broad daily measure of Czech equities, rose 1.2 points on Thursday to 869.3, the Czech National Bank (CNB) said. | [
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Eight of the ten sectoral indices rose, with the banking index rising the most, up 14.4 points to 1,294.5. | [] |
-- Prague Newsroom, 42-2-2423-0003 | [
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Russians, rebels sign deal in Chechnya. | [
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Russian President Boris Yeltsin's security supremo Alexander Lebed and Chechen rebel chief-of-staff Aslan Maskhadov signed a deal on Thursday aimed at ending three weeks of renewed fighting in the region. | [
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The final contents of the document negotiated in this village south of the Chechen capital Grozny have not been officially disclosed. | [
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Itar-Tass news agency said it provided for the disengagement of Russian and rebel forces in Chechnya. | [
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Lebed aide says Russian-Chechen talks going well. | [
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Talks between Russia's Alexander Lebed and Chechen separatist leaders were going well on Thursday and the two sides were working out a detailed schedule on how to stop the war, a Lebed aide said. | [
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Press spokesman Alexander Barkhatov told reporters the negotiations, being held at this rebel-held village some 20 km (12 miles) south of the Chechen capital Grozny, were progressing briskly and being conducted in a good mood. | [
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He said a document would be completed in an hour's time for signature by the two sides, who were working on a " day-by-day schedule to stop the war in Chechnya . " | [
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Yeltsin shown on Russian television. | [
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MOSCOW 1996-08-22 | [
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Russian television showed a brief clip of Boris Yeltsin on Thursday, with the president laughing and smiling as he spoke to nominee health minister Tatyana Dmitrieva. | [
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It was the first time the president had been shown on television since he was inaugurated for a second term in office on August 9. | [] |
He returned to the Kremlin on Thursday after a two-day break in the lakelands of northwestern Russia. | [
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PRESS DIGEST - Bosnia - Aug 22. | [
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SARAJEVO 1996-08-22 | [
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These are the leading stories in the Sarajevo press on Thursday. | [
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Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. | [
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OSLOBODJENJE | [
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- The Bosnian federation launches a common payment system on Friday. | [
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Under the new system taxes and customs may be paid in the Bosnian dinar, the Croatian kuna or the Deutsche mark until a new Bosnian currency is introduced. | [
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- The president of the Bosnian Association for Refugees and Displaced Persons, Mirhunisa Komarica says many survivors of the 1995 massacre in the Bosnian town of Srebrenica are languishing as forced laborers in Serbian mines. | [
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According to Komarica, 2,400 male residents of Srebrenica work in the Trepca mine and 1,900 work in a mine in Aleksandrovac. | [
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- Slovenian police briefly detain two Bosnian opposition leaders in Ljubljana and cancel opposition political rallies in Ljubljana and Maribor. | [
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-- Sarajevo newsroom, +387-71-663-864. | [
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Grozny quiet overnight after raids. | [
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The city of Grozny, pounded by Russian planes and artillery for hours on Wednesday, calmed down overnight, although sporadic explosions and shooting could still be heard. | [
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Reuters correspondent Lawrence Sheets, speaking from the nearby village of Alkhan-Yurt, said he had heard little from Grozny since Wednesday evening's arrival of Russian security chief Alexander Lebed, who said he " came with peace ". | [
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A couple of helicopters flew over the city early on Thursday morning, but did not appear to be firing at anything. | [] |
Lebed said on Wednesday he had clinched a truce with Chechen separatists and he promised to halt a threatened bombing assault on Grozny, which the rebels have held since August 6. | [
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Boat passengers rescued off Colombian coast. | [
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Colombia's Coast Guard on Thursday rescued 12 people lost for three days in an open boat off the Pacific coast, officials said. | [
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The boat had been missing since Monday afternoon when it left the tiny island of Gorgona off Colombia's southwest coast with sightseers for a return trip to Narino province, near the border with Ecuador. | [
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The boat ran out of fuel and did not have a radio to call for help, Navy spokesman Lt. Italo Pineda said. | [
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He said 11 passengers and one boatman survived on coconuts and rainwater during 65 hours lost at sea. | [] |
The boat was towed to the port city of Buenaventura. | [
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Argentine July raw steel output up 14.8 pct vs' 95. | [
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Argentine raw steel output was 355,900 tonnes in July, 14.8 percent higher than in July 1995 and up 1.9 percent from June, Steel Industry Center said Thursday. | [
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"content": "Steel Industry Center",
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Primary iron output was 297,700 tonnes, 14.5 percent more than last July and 0.1 percent more than in June. | [] |
Hot laminate production was 349,000 tonnes, 3.2 percent up from July 1995 and 0.8 percent up from June. | [] |
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