Hazelwood Defends Exxon Valdez Role In Oil Spill
Former Exxon Valdez captain Joseph Hazelwood faces trial in Anchorage Superior Court as he argues he bears no criminal blame for the 1989 spill. He rejects the idea he was drunk or negligent and says a fair view of events is needed.
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Quayle Sees No Sour Notes In U S Latin Ties
Vice President Dan Quayle said Latin leaders voiced concerns over the Panama invasion but noted no sour notes in U S Latin relations. He cited plans to withdraw troops to about 13 000 and an upbeat atmosphere after meetings with heads of state in Central America and Belize.
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Ceausescu Top Aides Go On Trial
Four former Romanian officials go on trial in Bucharest in a nationally televised proceeding. The defendants include former party secretary Emil Bobu former Interior Minister Tudor Postelnicu and ex Politburo members Manea Manescu and Ion Dinca. If convicted they face up to 20 years in prison.
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Soviet crushes Azerbaijan nationalists as border clashes ease
Five killed in southern Azerbaijan as Soviet troops clash with armed nationalists. The People's Front offered talks and worker double shifts to recover losses, while Soviet defense minister Yazov emphasized rooting out the nationalist network. Kh Hajizade claimed small independent units remained active from Baku.
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Bush Fails To Translate Popularity Into Congress Clout
President Bush enters 1990 with high job approval but limited ability to sway Congress. He conducts traditional lobbying to win votes and sustain a veto against extending visas for Chinese students, facing mixed success as Senate and House votes diverge.
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Poland shifts from fading party to new democratic direction
At the final congress of the Polish United Workers Party in Warsaw delegates suspended the Communist party and began signing cards to form a new party. Leaders aim for a Social Democratic model as a main left wing force while reformer To tusz Fiszbach opposed immediate dissolution. Police confronted hundreds of protesters outside with no reported arrests or injuries.
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