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• SIERRA LEONE Voice of America 14 May 2000 -- Britain's top military commander has reiterated London's policy on Sierra Leone, saying the 500 British troops in the West African country are not there to fight.
• SIERRA LEONE/KOROMA Voice of America 14 May 2000 -- In Sierra Leone, a former coup leader is emerging as one of the country's most popular and powerful political figures.
• PHILIPPINES RESCUE Voice of America 14 May 2000 -- Philippine troops have rescued a group of villagers abducted Saturday by the Muslim separatist group the Moro Islamic Liberation Front.
• SRI LANKA DEFENSE Voice of America 14 May 2000 -- Sri Lanka says that its air force continues to pound Tamil rebel targets in a bid to prevent the rebels from taking back their former stronghold of Jaffna city.
• INDONESIA - ACEH Voice of America 14 May 2000 -- There has been violence in the Indonesian province of Aceh just one day after the signing of an historic peace accord between the government of Indonesia and Aceh's separatist rebels.

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• ETHIOPIA ELECTION Voice of America 14 May 2000 -- The outcome of the vote is a foregone conclusion. Only half the federal seats are being contested and many of those races are against groups that already support the ruling party.