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• DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL United Nations 22 Aug 2000
• UNHCR / SIERRA LEONE, Voice of America, 22 August 2000 -- The United Nations refugee agency, U-N-H-C-R, says about 10-thousand Sierra Leoneans are trying to cross the border into neighboring Guinea to escape intensified fighting between government and rebel forces.
• Troop-contributing States to discuss effectiveness of UN mission in Sierra Leone, UN News, 22 August 2000
• East Timor considers options for future security force, UN News, 22 August 2000 -- Top officials from the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) today met with East Timorese army commanders to discuss proposals for a security force for the newly independent territory.
• PRESS CONFERENCE BY PERMANENT MISSION OF FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA United Nations 22 Aug 2000
• AFRICA / DIAMONDS, Voice of America, 22 August 2000 -- Experts say many of the wars now raging in Africa would have ended long ago but for a single commodity - diamonds.

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• INDONESIA UNREST, Voice of America, 22 August 2000 -- At least three people are dead after Indonesian police opened fire on a group of protesters during a clash in the eastern province of West Papua, also known as Irian Jaya.