Bush shifts Afghanistan policy toward possible political settlement
Gazette reports the Bush administration leans to a political solution as Afghan guerrillas stall and Pakistan's Benazir Bhutto pushes for change. Bhutto arrives in Washington to press halting arms to guerrillas and seek talks with Kabul.
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Japan launches world's first regular HDTV broadcasts
Japan began the first daily HDTV broadcasts using NHK as the nation pushes Hi-Vision ahead of the United States and Europe. Initial signals appeared on 89 screens across Japan, with high priced receivers and broad interest in future affordable equipment.
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Explosions Hit Roxbury Gunpowder Plant Wreck Three Buildings
Explosions at Hercules Powder Inc. in Roxbury Township New Jersey leveled three buildings injuring at least 18 people. The blasts damaged about 80 percent of nearby businesses and rattled homes up to 13 miles away as firefighters fought fires across six building complex. Plant manager Dick Best reported multiple structures damaged and unclear cause.
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Solidarity Eyes Free Polish Senate Vote Ahead of Elections
In Warsaw on the eve of East bloc elections Solidarity projects a strong showing as Poles prepare to vote for 100 Senate seats and a largely opposition Sejm. Polls hint Solidarity may win 75 Senate seats and a sizable majority in the lower house.
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