*** OSCE releases two reports on
human rights in Kosovo (OSCE) (06/12/1999) ***
Chechnya/RUSSIA

Russian army
takes Grozny district (BBC) (07/01/2000)
Russian
artillery targets Vedeno as Chechen offensive continues (AP) (07/01/2000)
Chechen
Saboteurs Torch Russian Field Hospital (The New York Times) (07/01/2000)
Russians
close in but admit to losses (The Times) (07/01/2000)
Refugees
return to Chechnya (BBC) (07/01/2000)
MIDDLE EAST

Stand-off
in Mid-East talks (BBC) (07/01/2000)
Clinton
unable to break Israel-Syria impasse (CNN) (07/01/2000)
Clinton Heading Back To
Talks (Reuters) (07/01/2000)
Police
'open fire' during rally (BBC) (07/01/2000)
Indonesia

Indonesian
Muslims continue anti-Christian protests in Jakarta (CNN) (07/01/2000)
Muslim
anger over Moluccas (BBC) (07/01/2000)
Unholy war
tears spice islands apart (The Guardian) (07/01/2000)
AFRICA

Kabila
expected at UN Congo talks (BBC) (07/01/2000)
Burundi army
blamed for massacre (BBC) (07/01/2000)
Congolese
rebels claim fresh battlefield gains (AP) (06/01/2000)
Burundi
refugees flee to Tanzania as war escalates (Reuters) (06/01/2000)
GLOBE

Sri
Lanka lifts curfew, hundreds detained (Reuters) (07/01/2000)
Mass
arrests in Sri Lanka (BBC) (07/01/2000)
Pakistan
judge shot dead (BBC) (07/01/2000)
Nazi suspect goes
into hiding (BBC) (07/01/2000)
*** UNICEF:
Children's gains being rolled back by war, disease (CNN) (13/12/1999)***
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