Article: CARTER HAS CONFIDENCE IN CEASE-FIRE PROPOSAL BUT BOSNIAN SERB LEADERS' DEMANDS LEAVE ITS LIKELIHOOD IN LIMBO.(MAIN)

Byline: DEAN E. MURPHY Los Angeles Times

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina Former President Jimmy Carter emerged from nine hours of talks with Bosnian Serb leaders Monday night saying he had secured a proposal to end the fighting in Bosnia-Herzegovina for at least four months.

But Bosnian Serb officials said the cease-fire would only begin as a part of wider negotiations to end the war, an open-ended condition that left it unclear when, in fact, such a proposal would take effect.

Carter, meeting in the Bosnian Serb headquarters of Pale east of Sarajevo, said the Bosnian Serbs had also agreed to further talks to bring a complete end to the ...

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