Rebels Ambush Army Colonel in Manila Amid ASEAN Summit Prep
Suspected communist rebels shot and killed Lt. Col. Nepomuceno Corpuza in Quezon City as four gunmen ambushed his car. Police reported the attackers fled in a civilian jeep shouting they are the NPA. The incident comes as Manila readies security for the ASEAN summit with 10 000 troops planned and special measures for the six member states.
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Gorbachev Blames Yeltsin For Personal Ambitions Over Party
Moscow AP report cites Tass detailing Gorbachev charging Boris Yeltsin with improper conduct and personal ambition as the Moscow Communist Party chief is ousted. Yeltsin had criticized party leadership and warned of resignation after a Central Committee meeting in October.
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