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• PHILIPPINES - REBEL Voice of America 06 May 2000 -- A unilateral ceasefire declared by the biggest Moslem rebel group in the Philippines is now in effect. All 21 captives held by another separatist group are reportedly alive, contrary to earlier reports.
• HOSTAGE NEGOTIATIONS Voice of America 06 May 2000 -- The top negotiator for the release of 21 hostages seized by Islamic rebels from the Philippines says the guerrilla group has so far failed to provide a new list of demands for the hostage's release.
• SIERRA LEONE / U-N Voice of America 06 May 2000 -- The stand-off continues in Sierra Leone between the United Nations and a rebel group believed to be holding more than 300 U-N peacekeepers captive.
• NORTHERN IRELAND AGREEMENT Voice of America 06 May 2000 -- The Irish Republican Army has agreed to begin giving up its weapons in a move that could see the return of home rule to the troubled province.
• CONGO FIGHTING Voice of America 06 May 2000 -- United Nations officials in the north of the Democratic Republic of Congo say a tense calm has returned to the rebel-held city of Kisangani after clashes on Friday between Ugandan and Rwandan troops.

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