Romania Outlaws Communist Party as Nation Remembers Revolution
The Romanian government declares the Communist Party outlawed amid nationwide commemorations for the victims of Ceaușescu’s regime. Ion Iliescu told 5,000 protesters the party is banned for opposing national spirit and ancestral law. In Washington, Rep. Les Aspin praised the panama operation but critiqued using the F-117A against Noriega loyalists.
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Socialists seek bigger role for Japan in changing era
Socialist Party chairwoman Takako Doi, 61, says she never aimed to become premier but fixing decades of conservative rule appeals as nations redraw power. She envisions going to Washington and Moscow to push new initiatives. Japan voters prepare for the crucial lower house election that could elect the prime minister.
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SLED Won't Audit Small Town Finances in Debt Spike
Salem officials seek audits from SLED and two state agencies to explain why the town of 400 near Clemson in Oconee County is about 1 million in debt. Spokesman Hugh Munn says an audit requires specific allegations of wrongdoing, not just a need for audit. Mayor Tommy Powell cites rapid growth and water service expansion as the deficit driver.
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Pair Sentenced In Cocaine Cartel Case
Jacksonville Florida a pilot for a Colombia cocaine cartel was sentenced to two consecutive life terms in federal prison for acting as a middleman on cocaine smuggling flights Jack Carlton Reed 59 already is serving a 15 year term from another Panama case in a Medellin cartel linked trial US District Judge John H Moore II ordered the lifelines to run concurrent to Reed’s current sentence but each life term runs consecutive Co defendant Donald Lady 41 of Pomona California received 10 years for conspiracy to import cocaine He allegedly secured a farm in Mexico for cocaine flights.
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Aiken Standard Classifieds and Subscriptions Details
Subscriptions shown: 3 months 27 dollars, 6 months 54 dollars, 12 months 108 dollars. Advertising lines list contact numbers for Classified Display and News ideas. Office address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29802 with hours and mailing info.
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Bush Eyes Pentagon Savings Amid Budget Battles
President Bush urged Congress to back his peace dividend plan while warning that defense savings depend on changing Capitol Hill delays. He defended Panama invasion, pressed capital gains cuts, education spending, and air quality, and pledged a stronger, ready defense as lawmakers prep for January actions and a State of the Union. He also met with families of fallen Panama soldiers and spoke at Taft High School about boosting graduation rates.
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Jury Begins Probe Into Stuart Case
Boston police dispatcher's grand jury testimony faces scrutiny as evidence implicates Charles Stuart in the death of his pregnant wife Carol Stuart. The case follows Stuart's death by his own hand and focuses on a hoax and the motive behind the killings.
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Collider backs super collider despite higher costs
Washington panel of top physicists urges the Energy Department to fund the super collider. The High Energy Panel, including five Nobel Prize winners, warns cost cuts would raise the risk of missing major US discoveries. The project would collide protons round a 3 mile tunnel at high energy to probe mass origins and fundamental forces.
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Modrow scraps secret police plan amid East Berlin crisis
East Berlin Premier Hans Modrow scrapped plans to form a secret police force to hold together his coalition before May elections. He ordered dissolution of the security apparatus by June 30 and fired overseer Peter Koch. Parliament approved joint ventures with Western firms, with foreign stakes mostly limited to 49 percent, as the government seeks cost cuts and reforms.
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Gorbachev Faces Pro Independence Protests in Lithuania
In Siauliai Gorbachev urged Lithuanians to stay in the Soviet Union, while protesters carried banners calling for independence. He faced interruptions as locals and leaders accused him of a propaganda trap during a three day Baltic tour.
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Textile industry protests unrealistically strict air bills
Washington text discusses how the textile industry says proposed Clean Air Act revisions would raise energy and emission control costs by up to 6 to 8 percent. Nick Odom of Springs Industries warns many plants would fall under new rules targeting almost 200 airborne pollutants as Senate leaders plan action in January ahead of President Bush’s State of the Union push.
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