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Chechens capture 2,000 Russians (Jan. 9). Chechnya peace treaty signed (May 27).

France agrees to end nuclear testing (Jan. 29). Background: nuclear disarmament

Britain alarmed by an outbreak of "mad cow" disease (March 20 et seq.).

# UN tribunal charges war crimes by Bosnian Muslims and Croats (March 22). Nations pledge $1.23 billion in aid to rebuild Bosnia (April 22).

# South Africa gets new constitution (May 8).

# Israel elects Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister (May 31).

# Iraqis strike at Kurdish enclave (Aug. 31); after warning, US attacks Iraq's southern air defenses (Sept. 2-3).

# Militant Taliban leaders seize Afghan capital of Kabul (Sept. 27).

# Ethnic violence breaks out in Zairian refugee camps (Oct. 13); Clinton approves plan for UN-backed relief mission for 1.2 million Hutu refugees starving in eastern Zaire (Nov. 13). Hundreds of thousands return to Rwanda (Nov. 15-18).

# F.B.I. arrests suspected Unabomber (April 3).

# Clinton signs line-item veto bill (April 9).

# President blocks ban on late-term abortions (April 10).

# Valujet crashes in Everglades; all 110 aboard killed (May 11).

# 747 airliner crashes in Atlantic off Long Island, N.Y.; all 230 aboard perish (July 17).

# Congress passes welfare reform bill (Aug. 2); approved by Clinton Aug. 22.

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