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- ETHIOPIA/ERITREA Voice of America 13 May 2000 -- Ethiopia says most of the fighting is concentrated on the western front near Sudan where Ethiopian troops backed by tanks and heavy artillery are fighting across the Mereb River inside Eritrea.
- ERITREA/ETHIOPIA Voice of America 13 May 2000 -- Eritrean officials say fierce battles are continuing along the Badame front for the second straight day. They deny Ethiopian claims that their troops have broken through Eritrean defenses.
- MINDANAO SOLUTIONS Voice of America 13 May 2000 -- For 21 days, Islamic rebels in the Philippines have held a group of foreign hostages, bringing worldwide attention to the Muslim insurgency movement in the country's Mindanao region.
- SRI LANKA SECURITY Voice of America 13 May 2000 -- The Sri Lankan government has denied Tamil Tiger rebel claims that they are close to retaking their formal stronghold, Jaffna City.
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