Sudan Delta Drought Turns Delta Into Useless Clay
Tokar delta on Sudan’s Red Sea coast succumbs to drought with 400000 acres turning to baked clay. Officials warn of a looming famine in 1991 as relief groups fear widespread hunger while the government blames panic buying and blocks deliveries.
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Tokar
Sudan
Red Sea
East Africa
al-Fadil Abdalla al- Mahdi
Delta
Ethiopian
Africa
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U.S. Agency For International Development
U.S
Mandela Urges Wider Protests as South Africa Burns
In Johannesburg and nearby areas violence flared as residents protested electricity cuts. Two youths died and 18 were wounded in Atteridgeville. four more killed and nine injured in a separate gun attack south of Johannesburg. Mandela urged continued mass action against apartheid as ANC leaders return from exile and push for pressure on the government.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Nelson Mandela
African National Congress
ANC
Oliver Tambo
Atteridgeville
Pretoria
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Ray Harrald
Harrald
Ruben Bloomberg
Vereeniging
Bloomberg
Mandela
Vietnamese Boat People Refuse Landed in Malaysia for Repairs
Forty six Vietnamese refugees whose boat sprang a leak were allowed to land near Bahru and repair the vessel. They include women and children and were reportedly headed for Indonesia when the storm damaged the craft. Authorities said the State Security Committee ordered they may remain until repairs are completed.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Indonesia
Bennama
Bahru
State Security Committee
Protest Grows To Remove Sandinistas From Military
In Nicaragua protesters seize public buildings in La Concepcion as part of the Civic Movement to Save Democracy demanding removal of Sandinista commanders from the military. The unrest includes a police station takeover and a clash in Nueva Guinea leaving three former rebels dead and 35 injured.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Violeta Chamorro
United National Opposition
la Concepcion
Civic Movement To Save Democracy
Mrs. Chamorro
Chamorro
Daniel Ortega
Ortega
Humberto Ortega
Nueva Guinea
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Aiken Standard
Carlos Hurtado
Galloway and
Moseley
Alloway & Moseley Fine Jewelers
American Centre South II Gem Society
Silver Bluff Road
ROLEX
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Aiken
HCA
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