Aid Cutbacks Strain Philippine Ties With U S
The United States cuts aid and criticizes President Corazon Aquino, straining relations after Washington helped quell a mutiny two months earlier. Aquino rejects blame, says critics are inaccurate, and plans to instruct Defense Secretary Ramos on future statements. U S jets assisted government forces during the December attempt.
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Philippines
U.S
Corazon Aquino
Washington
Mrs. Aquino
Defense
Fidel) Ramos
U.S. Air Force
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Mandela’s Release Sparks Massive South Africa Crowd
Mandela’s Sunday release drew tens of thousands to the stadium as crowds pressed to enter, with ANC marshals struggling to control chaos and streets blocked by revelers. Authorities warned of potential violence amid looting fears as schools in townships emptied and treason charges were filed against Mandela by the Conservative Party.
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Mandela
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Manea
Bla
Talon
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Aera
Ma A Peng
Tetsu
Naii
Gatal Party
Retail sales rise in January led by autos and durable goods
Auto commerce shows a 5.4 percent January gain after a 2.6 percent December drop, the largest rise since October 1988. Excluding autos, retail sales up 0.6 percent. Durable goods gain 3.9 percent, with materials up 23 percent and household furnishings up 2 percent. Non-durable goods edge up 0.3 percent with mixed results across sectors. three month view from November to January shows a 3.8 percent rise.
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