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- SRI LANKA FIGHTING-CEASEFIRE Voice of America 10 June 2000 -- Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels say they have asked international humanitarian agencies to help arrange a temporary cease-fire to allow civilians to leave the combat zone in northern Sri Lanka.
- INDIA / SRI LANKA Voice of America 10 June 2000 -- Indian officials say they want to encourage peace in Sri Lanka, but it is up to Sri Lankans themselves to solve their political differences.
- SIERRA LEONE Voice of America 10 June 2000 -- In Sierra Leone, thousands of civilians are fleeing their homes ahead of an expected government assault on the rebel-held city of Makeni.
- CONGO-KINSHASA FIGHTING Voice of America 10 June 2000 -- Rwandan and Ugandan forces in the Congolese city of Kisangani,Congo Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo) traded heavy artillery and small arms fire for the 6th day on Saturday.
- AFGHANISTAN/U-N Voice of America 10 June 2000 -- Afghanistan's dominant Taleban faction is urging other members of the United Nations Security Council not to join the United States or Russia in trying to impose further sanctions on the war-torn country.
- ETHIOPIA - ERITREA Voice of America 10 June 2000 -- Eritrea says it has accepted an Organization of African Unity ceasefire to end its border war with Ethiopia. This is the ceasefire Eritrea has been waiting for.
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