Beregovoy Dies After Shooting Self Amid Defeat
Former French premier Pierre Beregovoy, ousted as Socialist defeat landslide hit his morale. He shot himself near a canal by Nevers and died hours after airlifting to hospital. Meanwhile, Japan seeks talks in Washington on North Korea weapons and a Space Columbia mission reports a second saline infusion for a German astronaut.
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Shuttle
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Hans Schlegel
North Ireland
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Sinn Fein
Irish Republican Army
West Belfast
Alec Maskey
Maskey
Northern Ireland
Five Whites Die in East London Hotel Attack
Five white men were killed when black assailants fired AK 47 rifles and tossed a grenade into the Highgate Hotel bar in East London late Saturday. Six whites and one black worker were injured in the raid, with police blaming the Pan Africanist Congress for a string of recent white-targeted violence.
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South Africa
East London
Highgate
Pan Africanist Congress
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Violent May Day Clash in Moscow Turns Deadly
Hard line protesters clash with police in Moscow during May Day marches demanding Yeltsin’s ouster. Rioters erect barricades around the parliament after clashes injure at least 140 with unconfirmed reports of a death. Officials warn of potential civil conflict as protesters blame the United States. Local riot police withdraw to guard the U S Embassy.
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Alexander Shokhin
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Clinton
Vancouver
Yeltsin
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International Monetary Fund
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Moscow
Attem
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Nikolai Yakovenko
Local News Tips and Contact Lines From Aiken Communications
Community information page lists location at 124 Rutland Drive and mailing address P O Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802. Office hours 830 am to 530 pm, phone numbers 648 2506 648 6052 and tip lines 648 2311 642 5151. Calendar note reads weekday and Saturday publication with unclear branding.
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P.O. Box
Aiken
S.C
Sri Lanka President Premadasa killed in suicide bombing
A bicycle bomber killed President Ranasinghe Premadasa and wounded about sixty as he greeted supporters during a May Day parade in Colombo. Police suspected Tamil rebels, who deny involvement, amid ongoing ethnic conflict and political tension.
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Essence Awards honor eight women including Aretha Franklin
The Essence Awards ceremony presided by Pati VaBelle and Danny Glover saluted eight Black women for achievement. Carol Moseley Braun Gail Devers Lena Horne Rosa Parks Tina Turner and others received honors. Bob Hope celebrated at NBC studios in Burbank on his 90th birthday and Kennebunkport prepares a summer homecoming for George H W Bush and Barbara Bush with Governor McKernan speaking.
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Danny Glover
Essence Magazine
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Sen- Franklinate
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Maine
Barbara
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