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June 3, 2000, Saturday

SECTION: Domestic, non-Washington, general news item

LENGTH: 307 words

DATELINE: June 3

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UN-prostitution

VIENNA

United Nations member states on Monday will continue a debate on a future convention on transnational crime, centering on trafficking in human beings and prostitution.

500 words by Claudine Dreuilhe

France-economy-jobs

PARIS

French bosses have taken the lead in efforts to reform France's unemployment system, brandishing the threat of a walkout if unions do not agree with them by the June 30 deadline.

700 words

Romania-vote

BUCHAREST

Romanians go to the polls on Sunday in a municipal vote that will probably indicate the outcome of legislative and presidential elections due in five months.

500 words by Mihaela Rodina

Baltics-Germany

RIGA

The Baltic states are preparing to lay out a red carpet reception Monday for Gerhard Schroeder, seeing the first visit of a German chancellor to their region as confirmation that key European Union and NATO members are finally taking their aspirations to join Europe seriously.

500 words by Richard Lein

US-Israel-Palestinian

WASHINGTON

With hints of progress as a mid-September deadline for a final Israeli-Palestinian peace accord looms, Secretary of State Madeleine Albright heads to the Middle East next week.

850 words by Matthew Lee

US-Europe-Cohen

WASHINGTON

US Defense Secretary William Cohen will follow President Bill Clinton to Europe next week to try to capitalize on any arms control breakthroughs at this weekend's summit in Moscow, US defense officials said.

600 words by Jim Mannion

US-China-Tiananmen

WASHINGTON

Lian Shengde is about to go on hunger strike. Again. Eleven years since Lian, riding on a wave of youthful passion and optimism, led thousands of students from his university into Tiananmen Square.

600 words by Sharon Behn. Picture

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