02 November 2002 Military News

RUSSIA/THEATER RAID VOA 02 Nov 2002-- Demonstrators gathered in front of the Danish Embassy in Moscow demanding the extradition of a leading Chechen official, who was arrested in Copenhagen last week on suspicion of helping to plan the hostage-taking at a Moscow theater. The action comes as emotions still run high in the wake of the hostage drama, which ended a week ago
U-N/EAST TIMOR VOA 02 Nov 2002-- The United Nations refugee agency and the International Organization for Migration are launching what they say is a final effort to help thousands of East Timorese refugees living in West Timor to go home by the end of this year
SRI LANKA PEACE TALKS VOA 02 Nov 2002-- Sri Lankan officials and Tamil Tiger rebels say they have made substantial progress on their third day of peace talks in Thailand

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