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To: Alex who wrote (40092)9/7/1999 9:01:00 AM
From: John Hunt  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116972
 
International pressure builds on Timor crisis

<< The United Nations put Indonesia on notice that if it did not stop the killings in East Timor within 48 hours the world community would consider taking steps to end the bloodshed.

U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan said in New York on Monday night: ``The present chaos in East Timor cannot be allowed to fester any longer.'

U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright said time was running out for Jakarta to curb the violence.

The Timor issue moved up a notch on the agenda of international diplomacy, with New Zealand announcing it would host an emergency meeting of foreign ministers from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum to discuss the crisis on Wednesday or Thursday. >>

... cont'd at ...

biz.yahoo.com

Deja-Vue ... Kosovo East, a sequel, and the War Granny is center stage again.

:-((



To: Alex who wrote (40092)9/7/1999 10:02:00 AM
From: Little Joe  Respond to of 116972
 
Alex:
<<Oops, the government can't stop it. Fancy that.

China's finance minister warned last night that the government might not be able to put a stop to deflation.>>

How long do you think it will take the Chinese to figure out that you print more money.

Live long and prosper,

Little joe