Peru shoots at U S surveillance plane injuring airmen
A Peruvian fighter bomber fired on a U S C 130 surveillance plane about 80 miles off Peru's northern coast injuring two crewmen one airman lost during depressurization. Peru said the C 130 was off course and failed to respond to warnings while the incident triggers diplomatic tension with Washington.
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Cossiga to resign early to shake Italian politics
Italian President Francesco Cossiga announced he will resign two months before his term ends to spur quick formation of a new government. Premier Giulio Andreotti will stay as caretaker as politics face a crisis after April elections.
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Judge rules fondling not a crime in Arkansas
In Little Rock Arkansas Judge John Langston dismissed a sexual abuse charge against John Latting a high school teacher and coach saying touching a woman's breasts without force or threats isn t a crime unless the victim is under 14 or force or threats are used The ruling follows Latting s alleged October 16 1990 incident and his suspension by the North Little Rock School District after arrest on November 1.
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Burma lifts visit ban on Aung San Suu Kyi family
Burma will allow Aung San Suu Kyi's husband Michael Aris and their two sons to visit in Rangoon. The junta freed a former prime minister and 11 other political prisoners amid cautious moves to ease international pressure.
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USDA to unveil revised food pyramid in new guidance
The Agriculture Department will present a modified pyramid to illustrate daily eating targets with greater emphasis on grains and produce while reducing meat and fats. Industry sources note minor changes from the earlier version and praise the department for its research driven approach.
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Surgeon general denounces Crazy Horse malt liquor
U S surgeon general Antonio Novello condemned Crazy Horse malt liquor for disrespecting Indians and masking alcohol problems among Indigenous peoples. He visited South Dakota supporting an Ogala Sioux campaign against the G Heileman Brewing Co brand, criticizing its promotional image and sales targeting of minority groups.
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