11. In his first public statement since the crisis broke out Tuesday, Fujimori said no military force would be used against the residence compound. 12. Algerian security services said they had identified the perpetrators of two deadly car bomb attacks at the Club des Pins government residence compound near Algiers. 13. Before dawn, carpenters guarded by heavily armed police boarded up one of the two doors of the residence compound. 14. But the president also said no military force would be used against the residence compound. 15. Conditions in the residence compound appeared to improve. 16. The release came just one hour after a single shot was fired near the residence compound. 17. The president also said no military force would be used against the residence compound. 18. The released hostage boarded a National Police ambulance which entered the residence compound. 19. Jose Maria Argueta, who appeared to be in good health, walked out of the residence compound with official mediator Michel Minnig of the Red Cross. 20. Late Tuesday the rebels reportedly allowed one of their captives, a Roman Catholic priest, to say midnight mass despite the lack of electricity in the residence compound. |