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...Among the Macedonian majority, however, the peace deal is regarded with skepticism, if not hostility, and there, too, nationalist elements have sought to respond to the insurgency by stirring up inter-communal violence against non-combatant Albanians. If the rebels hang onto their guns, passing the peace deal may be a tough sell...
...CHAT (Communicating History Acoustic Transponder) tag. Implanted in belly walls to log the shark's position and depth, the CHAT tags upload their information to underwater receivers, usually placed in shallow bays, which are retrieved every three weeks. "We know they don't stake out declared territories. They are inter-island travelers," says Holland...
...much less from the resulting political turmoil that has produced three presidents in three years. Hanging over all is the fear that the entire country might descend into a violent disintegration similar to the bloodbath that accompanied East Timor's independence. Separatist rebellions in Aceh and Irian Jaya and inter-communal violence in the Moluccas and elsewhere show that the patchwork of ethnic enclaves that became a nation-state only by dint of their common colonization by the Dutch is now threatening to fall apart...
...good bet - he's not done, even if the graph would seem to suggest he's getting there. Look for mildly clarifying speeches by Fed governors in the next week or two, and maybe an inter-meeting cut well in advance of the August 21 meeting if any of the rosy economic news that hit the Fed's desk Tuesday starts to reverse itself. But for now, look for a lot of wrinkled brows and even more wrinkled noses...
...think so. If there were substantial civilian casualties as a result of a government offensive or a successful attack on government forces that prompted protests and inter-communal violence, then we'd have passed the point of no return. What is worrying, though, is that the situation is being taken out of the hands of the politicians. Already, the two communities are extremely divided and deeply mistrustful. There's a real, dangerous and palpable frustration among Macedonian Slavs on the ground with the uprising, and the ongoing refusal of Albanian politicians to distance themselves entirely from the National Liberation Army...