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	  *Reuters World News Highlights*    	
	 DUBAI - At least six people, five of them Americans, were 
killed when a huge explosion ripped through a U.S.-run military 
center in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh, Saudi and U.S. 
officials said. U.S. officials believed a car bomb was 
responsible for devastating the three-storey building (See 
SAUDI-EXPLOSION 1STLD)  
    WASHINGTON - President Bill Clinton condemned the attack as 
an ``outrage'' and vowed to help the Saudis bring those 
responsible to justice.  
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	 WASHINGTON - As the U.S. government ticked toward a midnight 
shutdown, President Bill Clinton battled Congress on a separate 
front by vetoing a bill aimed at averting an unprecedented U.S. 
default on its debt.  
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	 JENIN, West Bank - Israel began fulfilling slain Prime 
Minister Yitzhak Rabin's peace legacy, pulling troops out of the 
West Bank city of Jenin to end 28 years of occupation (See 
MIDEAST-HANDOVER)  
	 JERUSALEM - Israeli leaders agreed to curb the bare-knuckle 
political brawling and incitement that left-wingers say lie 
behind the assassination of prime minister Yitzhak Rabin (See 
MIDEAST-ISRAEL 1STLD)  
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	 NA'AMEH, Lebanon - Israeli aircraft hit radical Palestinian 
guerrilla targets south of Beirut, killing two guerrillas and 
wounding eight, the group said (See LEBANON-RAID 4THLD)  
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	 LAGOS - Nigeria recalled its envoys from abroad in tit-for- 
tat retaliation for action taken by more than a dozen countries 
in protest at its hanging of nine minority rights activists (See 
NIGERIA 1STLD)  
	 LAGOS - A Nigeria Airways Boeing 737 crashed on landing and 
burst into flames at Kaduna airport in northern Nigeria, killing 
at least 50 people on board and injuring 44, an official said 
(See NIGERIA-CRASH 1STLD)  
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	 WASHINGTON - Secretary of State Warren Christopher will join 
Bosnia peace talks Tuesday but his intervention is unlikely to 
result in an early comprehensive Balkan settlement, his 
spokesman said.  
	 ZAGREB - Croats expressed scepticism about a pact to 
reincorporate a rebel Serb enclave into Croatia without war 
while the Serbs took it as a ticket to autonomy unacceptable to 
the Zagreb government.  
	 ZAGREB - A U.N. tribunal charged six Bosnian Croats with war 
crimes for their ``persecution of Muslims'' but U.N. 
peacekeepers in Bosnia said cooperation with the men would be 
unaffected by the indictments.  
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	 MOSCOW - Russian President Boris Yeltsin, recovering in 
hospital from a mild heart attack he suffered 18 days ago, 
resumed a normal work schedule and insisted that parliamentary 
elections next month must go ahead (see RUSSIA)  
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	 ALGIERS - Muslim rebels stepped up bomb attacks ahead of 
Algeria's presidential election this week while the authorities 
deployed massive security to try to reassure 15 million voters 
caught in the confrontation (see ALGERIA)  
	 PARIS - France said Algerian expatriates could have an extra 
day to vote in their country's presidential election after tens 
of thousands of them ignored an Algerian opposition call for a 
poll boycott.  
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	 PARIS - Denmark's former foreign minister Uffe Ellemann- 
Jensen met French Foreign Minister Herve de Charette after Paris 
criticised his bid for the post of NATO secretary-general (See 
NATO-FRANCE 2NDLD)  
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	 GUATEMALA CITY - Right-wing businessman Alvaro Arzu took a 
strong lead in Guatemala's presidential election but was falling 
short of a first-round victory, official results showed.  
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	 GENEVA - The sumptuous jewels of Princess Salimah Aga Khan 
went up for auction Monday to a buying frenzy clearly helped by 
two weeks of courtroom drama and royal recriminations (See 
SWISS-JEWELRY)  
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	 KATHMANDU - Rescuers evacuated over 230 people, nearly half 
of them foreign trekkers, trapped in the Himalayas after one of 
Nepal's worst avalanche disasters near Mount Everest, officials 
said (See NEPAL-AVALANCHE 1STLD)  

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