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• Apache Longbow Helicopter Getting Ready for Combat Assignments in Year 2000 Boeing 05 Jan 1999 -- The dreaded Y2K programming bug is no match for Apache helicopters, initial testing by the U.S. Army indicates.
• Boeing Delivers Two More 767 AWACS to Japan Boeing 05 Jan 1999 -- Boeing today delivered two more 767 Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft to the government of Japan. Two other 767 AWACS were delivered in March 1998. Japan ordered the four aircraft in 1993.

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• 5 January 1999 - DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL United Nations 05 Jan 1999
• CONGO REBELS Voice of America 5 January 1999 -- REBELS IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO HAVE DENIED CLAIMS BY PRESIDENT LAURENT KABILA THAT GOVERNMENT TROOPS RECAPTURED TWO TOWNS IN THE EAST OF THE COUNTRY.
• COLOMBIA TALKS Voice of America 5 January 1999 -- COLOMBIA'S PEACE COMMISSIONER, VICTOR RICARDO, SAYS AN END TO THREE DECADES OF GUERRILLA WARFARE IS NOT JUST AROUND THE CORNER, DESPITE PLANS TO LAUNCH FORMAL TALKS WITH THE REBELS.
• ANGOLA/COLLAPSE Voice of America 5 January 1999 -- A LONG AND COSTLY EFFORT TO BRING PEACE TO ANGOLA NOW SEEMS ON THE VERGE OF COLLAPSE, AMID ESCALATING WARFARE BETWEEN GOVERNMENT TROOPS AND REBEL FORCES LOYAL TO UNITA LEADER JONAS SAVIMBI.
• ANGOLA / FIGHTING Voice of America 5 January 1999 -- THE UNITED NATIONS SAYS THE SECURITY SITUATION IN ANGOLA IS CONTINUING TO DETERIORATE, DESPITE STEPPED-UP U-N EFFORTS TO MEDIATE IN THE CONFLICT.

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