Russia bars American reporter as undesirable in Moscow
Washington Post reporter Steve LeVine, known for coverage of Chechnya, was expelled from Russia and declared an undesirable person two weeks before a planned Moscow summit with Boris Yeltsin. He was detained upon arrival at Vnukovo airport.
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American Journalist Expelled From Moscow
The United States reports that journalist LeVine was expelled from Russia, held overnight, and flown to Tbilisi after his multiple entry Russian visa was confiscated. Moscow cites a 1992 CIS agreement, while diplomats question the move ahead of a U.S. Russia summit.
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CIA reprimanded Guatemala station chief over rights data
Nine months before recall, CIA censured the Guatemala station chief for withholding information on Guatemalan military rights violations and for involvement in a smear campaign against Ambassador Marilyn McAfee. Officials tie the case to pressure over Michael Devine’s killing and Efrain Bamaca Velasquez.
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Hamas vows revenge after death of detained activist
Hamas warns Israel will pay a very high price for the death of Abdel-Samad Hassan Harizat after his interrogation by Shin Bet agents in Hebron. Rights groups say the 30 year old, 3 foot tall man was tortured to death at Hadassah Hospital four days after his arrest.
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FAA imposes 75 hour airliner type experience rule
The FAA will require at least one pilot on an airliner to have 75 hands on hours on the aircraft type and for pilots to gain 100 hours within four months after qualifying. The rule aims to boost safety, extend to commuter flights, and costs are projected at 31 million over 10 years with potential to prevent up to 26 fatalities.
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