Bhutto Talks With Bush on Afghan Peace and U.S. Aid
Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto meets President Bush in Washington for talks on ending Afghan bloodshed through negotiation. The two plan a White House ceremony, a State Department luncheon, a White House dinner, and signings on narcotics control housing and education with a U S aid package of 380 million dollars in economic assistance and 240 million in military transfers.
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Washington
Benazir Bhutto
Bush
Afghanistan
White House
Oval Office
Bhutto
State Department
James A. Baker III
World Bank
International Monetary Fund
Pakistan
U.S
OAS Hopes To Resolve Panama Situation
The Organization of American States ministers reconvene to resolve Panama's political crisis by September 1. Envoys sent after May 7 elections return with authority to seek a transfer of power. The Bush administration supports removal of Noriega but looks to Latin members to lead.
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Washington
Panama
Bush
Manuel Antonio Noriega
OAS
No State Action Faces Yugoslav Doctor
A Yugoslav cancer specialist in South Carolina says he will prove his innocence to a Swiss jury that convicted him last month of fraud. Dr Rajko Medenica, 49, spoke by telephone from Hilton Head Hospital amid reports the State Board of Medical Examiners will not take action against his license, noting a foreign conviction does not fall under state law.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Rajko Medenica
Hilton Head Hospital
State Board of Medical Examiners
Stephen Seerling
Aiken Standard Subscription Rates Listed
The Aiken Standard announces subscription rates for 12 months 3 months and 6 months. The paper notes publication details and mailing information including addresses in Aiken South Carolina and post office guidelines for address changes.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
P.O
Aiken, S.C
Foley Becomes House Speaker Promising Mutual Respect
Thomas Foley takes the gavel as speaker saying he aims for unity over partisan bickering. Republicans accuse Democrats of corruption while Wright resigns amid ethics questions and Coelho steps down to avoid inquiry.
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Washington
Thomas S. Foley
House
Jim Wright
Republican National Committee
Foley
Richard Gephardt
Missouri
Rep
Ed Jenkins
Georgia
Wright
Tom Foley
Michel
Tony Coelho
Dcalif
Millions of Mourners Block Khomeini Funeral
In Tehran millions of mourners halted Ayatollah Khomeini's funeral as crowds pressed forward tearing the white shroud and forcing a postponement. Ahmad Khomeini was knocked down amid chaos and the hearse could not move. at least eight were killed in previous demonstrations, with hundreds injured in the heat.
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Tehran
Iran
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Khomeini
Islamic Republic
IRNA
Ahmad
Mosalla
Ahmad Khomeini
Greenpeace report cites Soviet naval nuclear litter in oceans
Greenpeace analysts allege 50 nuclear weapons and 10 reactors littered oceans since World War II with 43 weapons and 6 reactors Soviet. They rely on FOIA details and condemn Soviet secrecy while noting 1 276 postwar naval accidents, including 27 submarines sunk and a 1986 Yankee class loss near Bermuda.
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Washington
U.S
Greenpeace Environmental Group
William Arkin
Greenpeace
Arkin
Institute For Policy Studies
West Germany
Israel
Pakistan
Peru
Spain
Turkey
Bermuda
Norway
Soviet Union
United States
Ticonderoga
Okinawa
Belknap
Ethnic clashes kill and injure in Uzbekistan turmoil
In Uzbekistan's Fergana Valley ethnic rioting kills dozens and wounds nearly 200 as police and 7000 plus troops pour in. Reports say arson and violence involve Uzbek majority and Turk minority, with casualties among police and party workers.
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Moscow
Uzbekistan
Fergana Valley
Soviet Union
Komsomolskaya Pravda
Communist Party
Komsomol
Aziz Nasirov
Socialist Industry
Izvestia
Interior Ministry
Congress
Thou
State employee health costs to rise under new plan
South Carolina officials approve changes to the state employee health plan effective January. The Budget and Control Board votes to raise out of pocket hospitalization costs tenfold and premiums by about 30 percent to address a growing deficit. About 320,000 workers and families face higher costs. the plan shifts toward actuarial soundness with a $200 annual deductible per employee.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Budget and Control Board
Larry Ellis
State Employees’ Association
Carroll Campbell
State Budget and Control Board
Campbell
Sam Griswold
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