DRO TRIAL STARTS AND STOPS.

The trial of 11 men accusedof belonging to an underground terrorist group called "Dro"was recessed on July 7, the same day it began, to allow the defendantsto hire new lawyers, the Noyan Tapan news agency reported July7. The trial will further exacerbate relations between Armenianpresident Levon Ter-Petrosian and members of the Armenian nationalmovement, the Dashnaks.

Tajik Opposition: Talks Should Be Held Only in Central Asia.