Poindexter Felt Congress Untrustworthy, Preferring Limited Contact
Former National Security Council aide Ronald Sable testified Poindexter did not trust Congress and preferred minimal dealings with lawmakers. Sable described Poindexter as skeptical of Congress and not fond of engaging with them, a stance noted during the Iran Contra era proceedings.
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National Security Council
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Sable
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House Intelligence Committee
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Teddy Ot Paneer
Ceremony Marks Anderson Captivity in Washington
Friends and journalists prayed Friday at a tearful ceremony marking five years of Terry Anderson's captivity in Beirut. President Bush expressed sorrow for US hostages and pledged to use all legal means to seek his release, noting a heavy heart for the journalist's plight. Anderson, the Associated Press chief Middle East correspondent, was seized March 16, 1985, in Beirut and has not seen his newborn daughter.
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Satellite Escapes Damage With Boosted Orbit
Engineers lifted the private satellite to a safer orbit after threats of deorbit. Intelsat VI, valued at 150 million dollars, was raised about 60 miles to avoid Earth reentry. A shuttle salvage option emerged as NASA weighed its stance, while officials said no rescue request had been made. The satellite had been placed in a marginal 90 mile low point after a Wednesday Titan 3 launch from Cape Canaveral.
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Talks on Future of US Bases in the Philippines Begin
Unverense secretary viceppency notes long delayed talks on the future of six U.S. bases in the Philippines will start next month. Cheney warns the United States will depart if no acceptable agreement is reached amid anti American sentiment. Aquino unhappy over a 96 million cut in funding to compensate for base use at Clark Air Base and Subic Naval Base.
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Inflation Takes Wild Ride On Wholesale Prices
Inflation swings as February wholesale prices show little net change after energy price drops offset higher food and other costs. Energy led January surge. weather and cooling factory output influenced February activity with industrial production up 0.6 percent and capacity use at 82.3 percent. Analysts doubt near-term Fed policy shifts as rates remain high to curb growth.
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Northern Trust Co
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East Germans prepare for elections by the associ
East Germans vote Sunday to elect a first democratic parliament, a key step in dismantling four decades of Communist rule as unification with West Germany looms. Parties campaign ahead of a free vote amid mixed hopes for rapid or cautious unification, with 12.3 million eligible voters and 24 party lists. The poll shows broad support for unification, though details on sample size remain unclear.
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ANC Leaders To Begin Talks With Government
ANC leaders exiled for decades will return to South Africa for talks with the white minority government on April 11, announced by President de Klerk. Nelson Mandela, arriving Saturday after a five nation tour, is expected to head the ANC delegation. Discussions aim to remove obstacles to formal negotiations on a new constitution and may cover armed struggle and leaders' fears of arrest.
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SRS Tower Costs Cut From 127 Million to 79 Million
A DOE official said the Savannah River Site K Reactor cooling tower cost could drop to 79 million after Westinghouse Savannah River Co revised estimates. Duke Power influenced the revision, and construction received formal approval. Marley Tower of Mission Kansas was awarded a 16.8 million contract, with 14 million already received and 30 million budgeted this fiscal year.
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