Mondello Acquitted In Slaying Riot Charge Reforms City Tension
In New York a jury acquitted Keith Mondello of murder and manslaughter in the Yusuf Hawkins case, finding him guilty on riot unlawful imprisonment and related counts. A co-defendant, Joseph Fama, was convicted of second degree murder for the fatal shooting, sparking tense scenes as victims’ families reacted amid a courtroom crowd.
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Jill Ireland Dies at 54 After Cancer Battle in Malibu
British actress Jill Ireland died at her Malibu home at 11:30 a.m. after a six year fight with breast cancer. She was 54 and is survived by husband Charles Bronson and several children. Known for Shane and many films, she championed cancer awareness in two books and numerous appearances.
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Flood-Weary Texans Get Relief Amid Louisiana Floods
Flooding across the southern Plains swamped 80 000 acres of farmland in Louisiana on Friday while Texas officials handed out emergency relief checks to flood victims including Laura Baird who received 415. The flood threat extended to southeastern Texas and Trinity River areas near Lake Livingston as waters rise and residents brace for deeper inundation.
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Aiken Standard Mail Rates Up for 3, 6, 12 Months
The Aiken Standard outlines new postal rates for three, six, and twelve month periods. Details specify price adjustments for standard mail services and potential impacts on subscribers and local businesses.
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Baker Urges Suspension of Lithuania Independence
Secretary of State James A. Baker III pressed Lithuanian Prime Minister Kazimiera Prunskiene to suspend the March 11 declaration of independence to meet conditions set by Mikhail Gorbachev. Baker met with Gorbachev and Eduard Shevardnadze, then urged concessions to break the impasse, while Prunskiene welcomed the meeting as U.S. support for restoring independence.
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Bush Presses for Soviet Withdrawal With Guard Troops Retained
President Bush told Hungary's acting president he will press Mikhail Gorbachev on Soviet troop reductions in Europe while keeping some U.S. forces as a stability guarantee. The withdrawal target remains under discussion to ensure Soviet intentions. Bush met Arpad Goncz at the White House before a four day trip beginning with a Republican fundraiser in Bata.
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Contras halt disarmament over Sandinista instability
The Contra guerrillas said they paused disarming citing an atmosphere of uncertainty after the Sandinistas transferred power to a U.S. backed government. Isra el Galeano issued a communique urging new talks in April while Nicaragua’s Assembly debated Chamorro reforms. About 1,000 of the estimated 11,000 contras had laid down arms by Thursday amid reports of mistreatment and incomplete Sandinista troop withdrawals.
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Fears Rise in East Germany as Unification Looms
In Potsdam East German workers fear job losses as West German merger nears. Alfons Domke worries his wife could lose work despite security measures. Hotel executive Gabriele Gaertner cites potential mass unemployment as unions press for protections. Voters march 18 lean conservative, hopeful for prosperity but wary of abrupt change.
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East Germany
Alfons Domke
Gabriele Gaertner
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Notes suggest Bush pressuring Israel over Iran-Contra arms profits
Newly released Oliver North notebooks imply Vice President Bush pressed Israel to admit awareness of diverted Iran arms sale profits funneled to the Contras. Grand jury reconvenes as investigators seek roles of Reagan and Bush. Peres denies Israel paid Contra accounts. White House declines comment citing prior congressional investigations.
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