Brazil’s President Collor facing impeachment crisis
Reports of military opposition to Fernando Collor de Mello heighten talk of resignation to avoid impeachment amid corruption probes. Key politicians withdraw support as impeachment moves gain ground. action hinges on a formal request by the Brazilian Bar Association and Chamber of Deputies votes.
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Fernando Collor de Mello
Antonio Carlos Magalhaes
Bahia State
Collor
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Liberal Front
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Ulysses Guimaraes
Chamber of Deputies
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Paulo Cesar Farias
Congress
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Japan unveils 86 billion bailout to halt economic slide
Tokyo announces a massive rescue package worth 86.3 billion dollars to lift slumping stock and real estate prices. The Nikkei soars 2.37 percent as analysts warn recovery will be slow and uneven, with growth targets likely out of reach.
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Typhoon Omar Devastates Guam Leaving Commuter Chaos
Omar struck Guam with sustained winds around 125 mph and gusts to 150 mph, leveling houses and toppling trees and power lines. About 80 people were injured by debris, two Navy ships broke moorings and ran aground, and a state of emergency was declared as the island faced widespread damage and prolonged outages.
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Pacific Daily News
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Tumon Bay
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Joint Typhoon Warning Center
Hawaii
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Yigo
Rebels Hit Afghan Evacuation Plane. Moscow Closes Kabul Mission
Rebels fired rockets at a Russian evacuation plane in Kabul, setting it ablaze and leaving the aircraft ablaze while diplomats and family members were evacuated on two military transports. Four Russian commandos were injured as they fled the burning craft. Moscow had announced the closure of its Kabul mission after multiple rocket strikes on the embassy.
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Iraq begins dispersing forces in southern Iraq amid Gulf tensions
U S officials report Iraq moving ground troops tanks and artillery in the south to deter Allied bombing while Operation Southern Watch remains active over the no fly zone south of the 32nd Parallel. The dispersal follows Baghdad rhetoric of retaliation and suggests movement to avoid large concentrations.
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Persian Gulf
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Baghdad
Britain
France
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Operation Southern Watch
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Basra
National Bed Check Week Opens With Sleep Comfort Quiz
During National Bed Check Week September 15 21 the Better Sleep Council urges a 3 A s check on beds to assess Age Appearance and Alignment for sound sleep If your bed is more than 8 10 years old or looks worn you may need a replacement to restore comfort and support
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