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• GE and UTC Sign MOU for New Military Helicopter Engine GE Aviation 29 Mar 2000 -- General Electric Company and United Technologies Corporation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a new military helicopter engine program. Under this MOU, the companies are negotiating a business venture that will compete for the U.S. Army's Common Engine Program (CEP).
• GE and UTC Sign MOU for New Military Helicopter Engine Pratt & Whitney 29 Mar 2000 -- General Electric Company and United Technologies Corporation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a new military helicopter engine program. Under this MOU, the companies are negotiating a business venture that will compete for the U.S. Army's Common Engine Program (CEP).

Other Conflicts

• 29 March 2000 - DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL United Nations 29 Mar 2000
• AFGHAN / U-N WITHDRAWAL Voice of America 29 March 2000 -- The United Nations says it has withdrawn its international staff from southern Afghanistan, in protest against raids by armed Taleban soldiers on U-N offices in Kandahar.
• U-N / AFGHAN REPATRIATION Voice of America 29 March 2000 -- The United Nations has started the voluntary repatriation of Afghan refugees living in Pakistan.
• TIMOR / REFUGEES Voice of America 29 March 2000 -- The United Nations and the Indonesian government may be making headway in talks aimed at allowing continued humanitarian assistance to East Timorese refugees living in West Timor.
• CLINTON-SYRIA Voice of America 29 March 2000 -- Clinton says it's not enough for the Syrians to merely reject the latest Israeli proposal, and he says if there is to be a negotiating process, Damascus will have to respond with a plan of its own.
• SOMALIA / DJIBOUTI Voice of America 29 March 2000 -- In the Horn of Africa, the latest effort to end years of violence in Somalia is collapsing before it even gets started.
• CHECHNYA RIGHTS Voice of America 29 March 2000 -- Human rights groups from Russia and the West are asking the U-N Human Rights Commission to condemn the Russian military for what they say are gross human rights violations against civilians in Chechnya.

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