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DATE=10/14/96 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-204560 TITLE=UGANDA ATTACK (S ONLY) BYLINE=SCOTT STEARNS DATELINE=NAIROBI CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: INTERNATIONAL AID WORKERS SAY REBELS ATTACKED AN UGANDAN ARMY BARRACKS EARLY MONDAY. V-O-A EAST AFRICA CORRESPONDENT SCOTT STEARNS REPORTS RELIEF WORKERS ARE BEING EVACUATED FROM THE AREA. TEXT: RELIEF OFFICIALS SAY THE ATTACK CAME…

The Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, Vladimir Petrovsky, this afternoon met the Foreign Minister of Burundi, Luc Rukingama. The Foreign Minister expressed his concern over the decision in Arusha, Tanzania, of governments in the region to maintain the…

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LUANDA, Angola (Reuter) - Secretary of State Warren Christopher said Monday it was "imperative" that Angola's rival factions honor peace accords and warned that the world would not tolerate renewed war. He spoke after deciding to send a senior aide to deliver…

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (Reuter) - Burundi's military regime defied regional leaders Monday and ruled out negotiations with Hutu rebels until crippling regional economic and transport sanctions are lifted. Prime Minister Pascal Firmin Ndimira told diplomats the embargo was "a rope around the…

DATE=10/13/96 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-204533 TITLE=BURUNDI /SANCTIONS (S ONLY) BYLINE=CHRIS TOMLINSON DATELINE=BUJUMBURA CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: BURUNDIAN LEADER PIERRE BUYOYA AND SENIOR OFFICIALS ARE EXPRESSING FRUSTRATION AND DISAPPOINTMENT AFTER REGIONAL LEADERS REFUSED TO LIFT CRIPPLING SANCTIONS DESPITE GOVERNMENT CONCESSIONS. REPORTER CHRIS TOMLINSON HAS THE STORY FROM BUJUMBURA. TEXT: IN…

DATE=10/13/96 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-204530 TITLE=BURUNDI SANCTIONS (L) BYLINE=SCOTT STEARNS DATELINE=ARUSHA CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: EAST AFRICAN HEADS OF STATE SAY BURUNDI'S MILITARY LEADER HAS AGREED TO UNCONDITIONAL PEACE TALKS WITH REBELS. AS SCOTT STEARNS REPORTS, REGIONAL LEADERS DECIDED TO MAINTAIN THEIR ECONOMIC SANCTIONS UNTIL FURTHER PROGRESS IS MADE. TEXT:…

LUANDA, Angola (PANA)- Four generals from the UNITA army arrived in Luanda on Friday to join the future national army, the national news agency , ANGOP reported Saturday. The generals included Demostenes Amos Chilingutila, Alberto Canjongo Pongolola, David Wenda Capata…

LUANDA, Angola (PANA)-The Angolan government has increased the salaries for civil servants by 50 percent and for soldiers and policemen by 100 percent, after a cabinet meeting, official sources said Friday. According to the official statement, salaries will be progressively adjusted…

NEW YORK, United States (PANA) - The United Nations security council on Friday extended the mandate of its Verification Mission (UNAVEM-III) in Angola by two months. In a resolution approved unanimously, the council expressed its concern about the lack of…