Mobutu rival nominated prime minister in Zaire
Delegates at a national conference nominated Etienne Tshisekedi as prime minister, provoking celebrations in the streets while Mobutu's government announced its own constitutional committee and slated elections in six to eight months. In Moscow, a 12 hour air traffic controller strike halted international flights and disrupted domestic service at multiple Russian airports.
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Swiss Refuse Return Of Iran-Contra Cash In Swiss Court
Swiss authorities block surrender of 10 million dollars linked to the Iran-Contra arms sales. A court battle centers on ownership as the U S Justice Department seeks stolen property. Secord Hakim Zucker and others claim rights while no Iran-Contra figures have been tried. Funds frozen five years in Swiss banks amid diversion schemes and secret transfers.
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Four killed in Jamaican club shooting in Miami
At Taste of The Islands nightclub early Saturday, four people died and at least 18 were wounded as gunmen opened fire during a birthday party. Police suspect rival Jamaican gangs, with victims including Hilda LaToy Reynolds, 17, and several identified as gang members.
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Hidden distress linked to higher heart disease risk
A study finds people who hide psychological distress from themselves show exaggerated heart rate and blood pressure responses to stress. Researchers say suppressing distress may worsen heart disease risk, with hidden symptoms often appearing as headaches or stomach aches. Jonathan Shedler of Adelphi University notes the link and difficulty detecting hidden distress.
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US West Offers Higher Wage Plan In Talks
US West proposed a higher wage plan in contract talks with the Communications Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. By Saturday afternoon union spokesman Chris Bundgaard noted movement and changes, though no agreement was reached as contracts neared expiration at midnight. The unions represent 37,662 US West skilled workers in Iowa and 13 other states.
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CITYLINE Announces Lottery Drawing Updates
CITYLINE provides updates on the Iowa Illinois and Lotto America drawings. Call 3637000 category 2900 for details and results.
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