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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1991
Page
2
In San Francisco Ramirez known as the Night Stalker remains jailed for murder charges. Sheriff’s Sgt. Rich Dyer says Ramirez receives about 10 visitors weekly, mostly women not known to him, with conversations reportedly unmonitored. Ramirez has been in custody since 1989.
The end of the Cold War prompts France Britain and Germany to reduce armed forces by about 160 000 soldiers. Britain aims to cut army strength to 116 000 and Navy Marine numbers to 80 000 while RAF falls to 75 000. France targets 225 000 army troops and Germany plans to shave 65 000 by 1994. In Korea, U S troops near Panmunjom will be replaced by South Korean forces as 7 000 of 43 000 U S troops exit by 1992 affecting a mechanized battalion sized unit guarding the border.
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President Bush plans a trip to Kiev after talks in Moscow, aiming to send a symbolic gesture toward Ukraine as a key Soviet republic. Officials warn the visit must balance honoring Ukraine without urging independence while highlighting Ukraine’s historic and cultural ties to Europe and the Soviet Union.
Four Los Angeles police officers facing assault charges in the Rodney King beating have their trial moved out of Los Angeles due to political publicity and confusion. The defense asks Judge Bernard Kamins to withdraw, with hearing set on the request.
The Senate 55 to 44 votes approve strict trade relation conditions with China but fail to reach the two thirds needed to override a Bush veto. House backing could prompt a conference to craft a compromise while China lauds Bush policy on unconditional MFN renewal.
Report notes significant progress toward freedoms in China and calls for stopping harassment of Chinese citizens in the United States while urging an end to military aid to the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia.
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with a 30 percent chance of afternoon and evening showers tonight. Lows in the mid 70s. Thursday through Saturday show hot upper 90s highs. Regions vary: Mountains upper 80s with storms. Midlands coast and beaches 20 percent showers. Southwest winds 5 mph or less.
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