51. The government suspended peace talks with the Communist rebels Tuesday because it was unwilling to yield to demands that a jailed rebel leader be freed to join the negotiations. 52. The NDF insisted that Llamas be allowed to join the negotiations, but the government said he was not properly accredited before his capture. 53. The Jerusalem faction of the Popular Struggle Front, which has joined peace negotiations with Israel, denied any role in the bombing. 54. The largest syndicate of truck company owners met with the French transport minister and said it would consult with its membership about joining new negotiations planned for Tuesday. 55. The Jerusalem faction of the Popular Struggle Front, which has joined peace negotiations with Israel, denied the accusations Wednesday. 56. The Security Council called for an immediate cease-fire in Burundi and urged armed groups that have stepped up violence in the last week to join negotiations. 57. The United States had reluctantly joined the negotiations, but announced on Wednesday that it would not sign the treaty. 58. He also wanted opponents to the Chechnyan leader to join the negotiations. 59. He also called on the three political parties who have turned down invitations to join in peace talks, to reconsider joining the negotiations involving the other five parties. 60. He said rebel leader Nestor Cerpa may join negotiation after the preparatory talks make some progress. |