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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1987

Page

4

Tatars protest in Moscow demand right to return to Crimea

More than 500 Crimean Tatars rallied in Red Square calling for permission to return to Crimea. They urged Gorbachev to restore autonomy and faced minimal police resistance amid a rare, protest in Moscow's Kremlin area.

Moscow Crimea Red Square Mikhail Gorbachev Ukraine Crimean Peninsula Kremlin Russia Ural Mountains Uzbekistan Kazakhstan Gorbachev Tass Gorky St. Basil’s Cathedral

Reagan attacks House version of Medicare benefit

President Reagan, in a Saturday radio address, assailed the House bill to protect the elderly from catastrophic illness costs as a heavy tax and a threat to Medicare solvency. He criticized a proposed $70 annual premium served up as a sound plan, calling the House measure a massive expansion likely to incur a $20 billion deficit in 15 years.

Washington Reagan House Medicare Trust Fund Congress Democratic House Senate

FBI reports 6 percent rise in major crimes in 1986

The FBI said seven major crime categories rose 6 percent in 1986 to 13.2 million offenses, with violent crime up 12 percent and property crime up 6 percent, marking two straight years of increases across 44 states.

Washington FBI

Aquino expedites decrees before Congress takes power

President Corazon Aquino hurried to sign 11 new decrees ahead of Congress taking control on Monday. Decrees include higher military pay and mandating four local songs per hour on radio. She pledged more decrees today while noting 260 decrees issued since taking power and over 30 laws since Wednesday.

Manila Philippines Corazon Aquino Congress Aquino

Sudan declares nationwide state of emergency amid economic crisis

The Sudanese government under Prime Minister Sadek el Mahdi announced a nationwide state of emergency broadcast on Omdurman radio. Endorsed by the five-man sovereign council, the move comes amid a four year civil war and worsening economy with unclear new measures.

Khartoum Sudan Omdurman Radio Sadek el Mahdi Gaafar Nimeiri

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