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• CHECHEN FIGHTING Voice of America 06 February 2000 -- Russian troops continue consolidating their control over Grozny, the devastated capital city of Chechnya. At the same time field commanders say they're shifting their attention to the fight against Chechen rebels in the southern mountains.
• BURUNDI TALKS Voice of America 06 February 2000 -- Burundi President Pierre Buyoya is consulting with former South African President Nelson Mandela, the mediator of the Burundi crisis.

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• MEXICO - UNIVERSITY Voice of America 06 February 2000 -- In Mexico City, officials say there are now 745 militant students behind bars as a result of the retaking of the campus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
• ZEDILLO/UNIVERSITY Voice of America 06 February 2000 -- In Mexico City, more than 600 militant students remain behind bars following federal police intervention early Sunday to recover the campus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
• MEXICO UNIVERSITY Voice of America 06 February 2000 -- In Mexico City, 25-hundred federal police have occupied the main campus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico, known as UNAM, taking into custody more than 400 striking students.
• AFGHAN HIJACK Voice of America 06 February 2000 -- The Ariana Air Boeing 727 jet was on the ground in Moscow a little more than three and a half hours. It lifted off into a snow-filled ski shortly before one-thirty Monday morning heading west.
• AFGHAN HIJACK Voice of America 06 February 2000 -- A hijacked Afghan airliner with more than 150 people on board has left Moscow for somewhere in Europe.