Yeltsin loses two posts in Moscow council session
In Moscow, Boris Yeltsin is removed from the city council's executive committee and as head of the council's party group after criticism that reforms are too slow. The action followed an unusual Saturday meeting, with state media not noting his involvement.
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Stark Captain Defends Radar Shortcomings
USS Stark captain claims radar and electronics failures led to the May Exocet attack, disputing Navy findings and signaling risks for six similar frigates in the Persian Gulf. Brindel notes watch deficiencies but says crew actions were not primary causes.
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VA Near Cabinet Status for Veterans Administration
Veterans groups push to convert the Veterans Administration into a Department of Veterans Affairs with broad support in Congress. President Reagan endorsed the plan amid bipartisan Senate hearings planned for February and wide House backing, aiming to boost veterans’ visibility and benefits without cost to lawmakers.
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White House data show AIDS infections far lower
Chicago reports a White House memo indicating AIDS infections may total about 680,000, far below prior estimates up to 1.5 million. The seven page memo, ordered by President Reagan six months ago, suggests the spread has slowed drastically.
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