Leader links hostage release to US behavior in Beirut
In Beirut the reputed Amal Hezbollah mentor Hussein Musawi says release of one hostage is certain despite delays caused by what he calls the United States arrogant cowboy approach. He did not specify a date for the release. In Prague, parliament approves the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic name to balance two republics amid Czech Slovak tensions.
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Monthly deficit sets record in March Washington
The government posted its largest monthly budget deficit on record in March at 53.34 billion dollars. The six month total rose to 150.85 billion, surpassing Gramm Rudman targets for 1990, with the fiscal year starting Oct 1. Sen. Sam Nunn urged a defense budget near 297 to 298 billion for the year starting Oct 1. Jerome Butler, 54, awaiting execution in Huntsville, Texas, said he wants the death sentence carried out with no appeals.
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Soviets broaden embargo and raid Vilnius printing plant
Soviet forces intensify pressure on Lithuania by diverting food metal and industrial parts shipments and storming a Vilnius printing plant beating guards and a legislator. Cuba sugar and Latvian fish shipments were redirected. Lithuanian officials warn of oil and gas shortages by May as Brazauskas cautions over limits for independence.
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Pro-life campaign stirs revolt at Hill & Knowlton
Scores of Hill & Knowlton executives protest the firm’s plan to run a pro-life campaign for Roman Catholic bishops. A third of HQ staff signed a letter, one person quit, and two minor clients have withdrawn while Playboy considers future work due to the public relations crisis.
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Chicago church reverses ban on AIDS boy in Sunday school
A Moody Memorial Church in Chicago initially barred a 5 year old boy with the AIDS virus from Sunday school, then reversed the decision after community uproar. Senior pastor Rev Erwin Lutzer announced the boy would return, while parents would be warned his attendance may affect their children. The move followed public criticism amid memories of Ryan White's death.
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Soviet economy described as unstable by U.S. intelligence
U S intelligence agencies warn the Soviet economy is in an unstable state and could deteriorate sharply due to strikes ethnic unrest or other shocks. They report 1989 military spending fell 6 to 7 percent and overall military spending 4 to 5 percent with a 200000 drop in Soviet forces.
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