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Author: Reuters
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 1995 00:00

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	 WASHINGTON - Major parts of the U.S. government shut down 
operations after President Bill Clinton failed to reach 
agreement with Republican leaders in a budget dispute.  
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	 JERUSALEM - Acting leader Shimon Peres promised Israel would 
meet its deadlines for handing over West Bank lands to 
Palestinian self-rule despite the assassination of prime 
minister Yitzhak Rabin.  
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	 RIYADH - FBI investigators sent to Saudi Arabia will join 
the search for bombers who killed six people, five of them 
Americans, at a Saudi National Guard centre.  
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	 MOSCOW - President Boris Yeltsin told reporters in hospital 
he was still in charge of Russian affairs, despite his heart 
trouble. Yeltsin met Kazakh leader Nursultan Nazarbayev for his 
first talks with a foreign leader since falling ill almost three 
weeks ago.  
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	 ISLAMABAD - Pakistan's Defence Minister Aftab Shaaban 
Meerani said a group of detained Islamist army officers had 
plotted a coup in September.  
	 SYDNEY - The aircraft carrying Pakistan President Farooq 
Ahmed Leghari made an emergency landing at the northern 
Australian city of Darwin after one of its engines exploded, an 
airport official said.  
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	 DHAKA - Nearly 100 bombs exploded across Dhaka as government 
and opposition politicians traded charges over the causes of a 
national strike which disrupted Bangladesh for a fourth 
consecutive day.  
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	 SEOUL - Chinese President Jiang Zemin warned against a 
resurgence of Japanese militarism and joined his South Korean 
counterpart Kim Young-sam in chastising Tokyo for its view of 
history.  

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