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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1992
Page
3
In Algiers five people were killed before dawn in the Casbah amid clashes between an armed group and security forces. Commando units were deployed to hunt guerrillas after attacks on a police station and a public square as authorities report widespread arrests during a week of street violence.
Libya announced a public hearing on U S and British demands to surrender two Libyans linked to the 1988 Pan Am 103 bombing that killed 270. The move delays possible Western embargo while diplomats seek surrender for the Lockerbie attack and a 1989 UTA flight bombing that killed 170.
In Boston a judge ruled that Matthew Rosenberg, imprisoned since age 14 for the Kenny Claudio case, is no longer dangerous and will be released on his 23rd birthday next month after a nine-year battle. Public pressure previously kept him in custody despite the usual release age being 18.
President Bush faced sharp criticism from rivals of both parties over omitting a $500 middle class personal exemption from his tax plan. Governor Clinton and Patrick Buchanan attacked the omission as harming the middle class while Bush defended his approach and vowed a later installment of his economic recovery plan.
Three former Soviet republics Moldova Azerbaijan and Ukraine refused to preserve a unified army at the Commonwealth summit in Minsk Belarus. Ukraine warned against a single military and Kravchuk urged continued existence of the bloc focusing on economics while reaffirming joint control over 27000 nuclear warheads.
Milwaukee AP reports Jeffrey Dahmer’s attorney argued jurors that his client was an insane killer driven by sickness not choice. Prosecutor countered Dahmer was sane, cowardly, and seeking to avoid responsibility as 28 witnesses testified before deliberations.
Elite Soviet era scientists urged Secretary Baker for help converting weapon related knowledge into civilian work such as synthetic diamonds and fiber optics. They proposed a high level US Russian committee and Baker backed a US German international science institute to employ them amid fears of political instability and illicit demand.
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