U S infant mortality hits all time low but gaps persist
The CDC reports 1989 U S infant mortality at 9.8 deaths per 1000 live births the lowest on record yet racial disparity widens with black infants at 18.6 per 1000 and white infants at 8.1 The nation ranks 24th among developed countries Japan leads global rates and Sweden ranks second.
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Atlanta
United States
U.S
Centers For Disease Control
Japan
Sweden
Joseph Liu
Children's Defense Fund
CDC
Psychiatrist says Dahmer sane but sick in insanity trial
Milwaukee AP report: Dr. George Palermo testifies Jeffrey Dahmer is a sane, lonely killer who acted out of lust. He says Dahmer is not psychotic and should receive treatment, while prosecutors pursue legal insanity criteria. Dahmer, 31, has pleaded guilty but insane to 15 murders.
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Milwaukee
Jeffrey Dahmer
George Palermo
Palermo
Milwaukee County
Laurence Gram Jr
Dahmer
Gerald Boyle
Write-in Cuomo campaign stirs New Hampshire primary
The National Draft Cuomo Committee mailed 75 000 cards to New Hampshire Democratic households outlining how to cast a Cuomo write-in on the February 18 primary ballot. A Manchester tracking poll shows 13 percent of Democrats would write Cuomo, placing him third behind Clinton and Tsongas.
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Concord
N.H
New York
Mario Cuomo
National Draft
Union Leader of
Manchester
American Research Group
Cuomo
Gov
Bill Clinton
Arkansas
Sen
Paul Tsongas
Massachusetts
Tom Harkin
Iowa
Bob Kerrey
Nebraska
Edmund Brown
California
Baltic leaders press Quayle over Baltic troop withdrawal
In Riga and Tallinn Baltic officials pressed Vice President Quayle for U S help to move about 130 000 former Soviet troops from the newly independent Baltic states during his two day visit Washington pledged tens of thousands of pounds in medical aid and another 18 million dollars in assistance as they seek a Russia Baltic agreement on troop withdrawal and independence remains fragile without foreign troops on Baltic soil Estonia and Latvia urged a rapid solution while Quayle reaffirmed U S support for withdrawal and independence through dialogue times are tense with protests in Latvia over continued Russian presence.
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Washington
Moscow
Riga
Latvia
Dan Quayle
Estonia
Quayle
Baltic States
Soviet Union
Tiit Vahi
Tallinn
Russia
United States
Baltic
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