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His relations with a leftist-led government have sometimes been tense .
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His support in the first round of voting on Monday was much lower than expected , scoring only 45 votes , which political analysts put down as a vote of no confidence in his performance .
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This support only inched up to 49 in the second vote .
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Support for Ruutel , 68 , remained constant at 34 votes .
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If the third vote fails to give either Meri or Ruutel 68 votes , the parliamentary speaker will convene an electoral college of 101 MPs and 273 local goverment representatives to hold a new poll that could include new nominations .
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This would be the first time that the former Soviet republic has had to call together an electoral college .
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In its first presidential election in 1992 Meri won the necessary votes in in a parliamentary election against Ruutel .
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Parliamentary organisers said the exact timetable remained unclear but it would probably take about a month to organise an electoral college which could also hold several rounds of voting before a clear winner emerges .
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Estonia assembly fails to elect state president .
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TALLINN 1996-08-27
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The Estonian parliament failed for a third and final time to elect a new state president on Tuesday , refusing a second mandate for incumbent Lennart Meri .
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Neither Meri nor his rival Arnold Ruutel could garner the 68 votes needed from the 101 members of parliament to become president .
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In the third vote Meri won 52 and Ruutel won 32 votes .
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The final decision will now be made by a larger assembly .
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Meri won 49 in a second vote earlier on Tuesday and 45 in the first on Monday .
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Ruutel won 34 votes in the first two secret ballots .
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Enn Markvart , chairman of the National Election Commission said 96 members of parliament cast votes , with one ballot paper invalid and 11 abstentions .
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The election will now go before an electoral college involving MPs and local government representatives that will be convened by the parliamentary Speaker in the next day or so .
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It could take up to a month before a new vote but the timetable is not yet clear .
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This is the first time the former Soviet republic has had to convene such a group .
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Albania charges Briton with child sex abuse .
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TIRANA 1996-08-27
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Albanian authorities have arrested and charged a British man for sexually abusing two young boys , a Tirana prosecutor said on Tuesday .
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" We have arrested him and charged him with these shameful acts of sex abuse of little children , " prosecutor Adnan Xhelili told Reuters .
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Xhelili said Paul Thompson , 34 , from Wiltshire , was arrested on Sunday in a hotel in the Adriatic resort of Durres , 45 km ( 30 miles ) west of Tirana .
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Thompson has denied the charges .
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He could face up to five years in jail if convicted .
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Xhelili said Thompson , who is divorced , said he befriended the boys , both aged under 10 , because they reminded him of his own children who live with his former wife in London .
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The prosecutor 's office said no date had yet been set for a trial to begin as investigations had first to be completed .
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The British embassy in Tirana said it had sent an embassy official to talk to Thompson who is being held in jail .
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The age of consent for heterosexual and homosexual sex in Albania is 14 .
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A large number of destitute children can be seen begging in the streets of impoverished Albania , especially in towns and resorts visited by foreigners .
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Estonia assembly again fails to elect president .
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TALLINN 1996-08-27
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Estonia 's parliament again failed to elect a new state president on Tuesday when neither of two candidates secured a majority in second-round voting .
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Incumbent president Lennart Meri won 49 votes compared to 34 won by his rival , deputy Parliamentary Speaker Arnold Ruutel .
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But Meri 's support was not enough for the 68 needed for election and a third secret ballot will take place later in the day ( 1300 GMT ) , parliamentary officials said .
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To win a clear mandate for the five-year presidential term , a candidate must secure 68 votes from the 101-member parliament .
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Enn Markvart , Chairman of the National Election Commission , said 96 members of parliament voted in the second round , with 12 abstentions and one ballot paper invalid .
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On Monday , in the first round of voting , Meri secured 45 votes and Ruutel 34 .
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Meri 's popularity has suffered in recent years , with politicians criticising him for taking too much power and acting without consulting parliament .
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If a third round of voting fails to give either candidate 68 votes , the parliamentary speaker has to convene an electoral college of all 101 MPs and 273 local government representatives for a new vote that could take up to a month .
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Slovak women visited Dutroux , police say .
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Peter Laca
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BRATISLAVA 1996-08-27
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Marc Dutroux , the chief accused in Belgium 's sensational child murder and sex abuse case , visited Slovakia a number of times and about 10 young Slovak women went to Belgium at his invitation , police said on Tuesday .
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But they have difficulty remembering what happened there , perhaps because of drugs , and are unsure whether they were filmed for pornography , Rudolf Gajdos , head of the Slovak office of Interpol , told Reuters .
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Although Gajdos spoke of " girls " his deputy , Eva Boudova , said the case involved about 10 young women in their early 20s .
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" The police interrogated several Slovak girls who said that they had been invited by Mark Dutroux to visit Belgium , " Gajdos said .
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" The girls said they went to Belgium voluntarily and the police suspect that they were used to act in pornographic films . "
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" The police suspect ( the girls ) were under the influence of drugs as some girls admitted they took unspecified pills . "
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" We have suspicions of a rape , but the police still have to find the victim , " Gajdos added .
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Dutroux 's last visit to Slovakia was reported to have been as recent as July .
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Slovak police are also cooperating with Belgium in the search for An Marchal and Eefje Lambrecks , who went missing last August .
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Dutroux , 39 , who was charged last week with the abduction and illegal imprisonment of two other girls aged 14 and 12 , is one of several suspects in the Marchal and Lambrecks case .
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Last Saturday he led police to the bodies of two other girls , aged eight , who died of starvation this year after their abduction in June , 1995 .
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The Czech office of Interpol said on Friday it would neither confirm nor deny that Dutroux had been in the Czech Republic , Slovakia 's western neighbour and former federation partner .
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Belgian police said an officer had visited Bratislava to talk with Slovak detectives about An and Eefje and other disappearances , and he planned to go also to Prague .
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WEATHER - Conditions at CIS airports - August 27 .
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MOSCOW 1996-08-27
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No closures of airports due to bad weather are expected in the Commonwealth of Independent States on August 28 and August 29 , the Russian Weather Service said on Tuesday .
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-- Moscow Newsroom +7095 941 8520
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Russian serial killer strikes again .
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MOSCOW 1996-08-27
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Russian police in the Urals city of Perm are on the trail of a serial killer who has claimed his seventh victim in just a few months , Itar-Tass news agency said on Tuesday .
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In the latest attack , the killer raped and stabbed a young woman in a lift , leaving her body on a landing .
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Tass did not say exactly when it took place .
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Police earlier released a suspect after women who had survived an attack failed to identify him .
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Russian army , Chechens open new round of talks .
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MOSCOW 1996-08-27
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Russia 's military commander in Chechnya began new talks with separatist chief-of-staff Aslan Maskhadov on Tuesday , Itar-Tass news agency said .
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Tass said the talks were taking place in the settlement of Novye Atagi , some 20 km ( 12 miles ) south of the Chechen capital Grozny .
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The talks had been postponed while the Russians waited for the rebels to return arms and ammunition seized from Russian soldiers at the weekend .
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The Chechens said on Monday they had returned all the weapons , which they said were seized by a renegade group .
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The talks between Maskhadov and Russia 's Vyacheslav Tikhomirov are aimed at putting the finishing touches to a ceasefire sealed last week in talks with Russian security chief Alexander Lebed .
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Lebed , who met Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin on Monday to discuss the progress he made on a political settlement for the breakaway region , has been seeking a meeting with President Boris Yeltsin , who started a holiday near Moscow on Monday .
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Argentine bishop reminds cabinet of Commandments .
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BUENOS AIRES , Argentina 1996-08-27
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The Archbishop of Buenos Aires said on Tuesday the first thing he would do if elected president of Argentina would be to put up posters of the Ten Commandments in government offices .
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" They asked me what would be the first thing I would do if I were president , and I said the first thing I would do would be to resign straight away , " Archbishop Antonio Quarracino said at a sermon attended by several cabinet ministers .
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" But before going , I would have big signs put up in all government offices , those to do with justice , in all sectors , with the Ten Commandments , " he added .
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Argentina 's top Roman Catholic cleric said the Biblical commandment " Thou shalt not steal " would get special emphasis " because it has to be about the most common thing these days . "
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Quarracino and other Church leaders are regular critics of the government 's free-market economic policy .
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Brazil 's Eletropaulo names new president .
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SAO PAULO 1996-08-27
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Sao Paulo state power firm Eletropaulo said it has named Eduardo Bernini as new president , replacing Emmanuel Sobral , who will head a secretariat at the Transportation Ministry .
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Bernini is expected to take office Thursday , a Eletropaulo spokeswoman said .
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-- Romina Nicaretta , Sao Paulo newsroom , 5511 232 4411 .
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Dutch government wo n't pay ransom for kidnap victims .
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SAN JOSE , Costa Rica 1996-08-27
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The Netherlands government has ruled out paying ransom money for a Dutch couple kidnapped from their farm , while Costa Rican authorities said on Tuesday they had no leads in the case .
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" We have not had contact with the kidnappers nor do we have any leads to take us to where they might be held , " Chief of Judicial Police Manuel Alvarado told Reuters .
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Hurte Sierd Zylstra and his wife , Jetsi Hendrika Coers , both 50 , were abducted from the teak plantation they managed late Saturday or early Sunday by at least two men demanding $ 1.5 million ransom , authorities said .
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Costa Rican officials on Monday had given different names for the couple .
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Anton Schutte , an official with the embassy for Belgium , the Netherlands and Luxembourg , said the Dutch government had ruled out paying any money in ransom . "
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We 're looking at a criminal act that has no political aspect as far as what we can tell , " Schutte added .
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A note with the ransom demand was left in the couple 's car , which was used in the kidnapping , Schutte told a news conference on Monday .
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He said the note , believed to have been hand-written in Spanish and signed by the victims , was addressed to Ebe Huizinga , another Dutch citizen who owns the tree plantation . "
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Depending on you , we will either live or die , " it said .
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Alvarado said the car was abandoned about 40 miles ( 60 km ) north of the couple 's house but said that did not indicate the kidnappers intended to take their victims into neighbouring Nicaragua .
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