Czech Communists rounded up before first free election
Prague moved to dampen Communist prospects by detaining at least seven former leaders including Vasil Bilak who allegedly invited Soviet troops in 1968. Six more senior members were questioned as the party trails in polls two days before the vote.
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Obscene 2 Live Crew Album Declared Obscene by Judge
U.S. District Judge Jose Gonzalez ruled the rap album As Nasty As They Wanna Be obscene citing graphic lyrics. The decision follows Broward County deputies threatening shopkeepers with arrest for selling the record.
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Vitamins not needed in pregnancy says new guidelines
The Institute of Medicine says balanced diets allow normal weight gain of 25 to 35 pounds and that vitamins and supplements offer little extra value for most pregnant women. Experts caution against misinterpreting the findings, while industry critics dispute the conclusions.
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Liberian Rebel Commander Killed As U.S. Plans Evacuation Flights
Loyalist troops killed a rebel commander near Monrovia as U S officials announced special evacuation flights starting Saturday for hundreds of Americans. About 2 000 Americans were urged to leave Liberia amid deteriorating safety. four U S warships with 2 000 Marines stood offshore awaiting orders.
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Washington
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Elmer Johnson
House bars high tech sales to Soviets over Lithuania boycott
The House voted 390 to 24 to forbid the sale of advanced U S computers and telecom gear to the Soviet Union until Moscow ends its Lithuania boycott and allows Jewish émigré migration. A companion provision would condition licenses on Gorbachev and Bush certifying negotiations with Lithuania.
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Quayle hit by roll of papers on Capitol Hill
Vice President Dan Quayle was struck on the head by a small sheaf of papers as he prepared to enter a limousine after a luncheon. No injuries were reported. a man was arrested and charged with assaulting the vice president. The assailant, Mwenea Sikuzote, 42, of St Thomas Virgin Islands, shouted I have documents before throwing the papers.
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Ethnic clashes kill at least 35 in Kirghizia unrest
In Kirghizia riots fueled by a land dispute leave 35 dead and about 300 injured as Uzbeks and Kirghiz clash in Frunze. Officials report marauding mobs, stone attacks on a party official, and push to evacuate Uzbek students amid growing violence.
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Republic of
Kirghizia
Anatoly Lukyanov
Tass
Kirghiz
Mikhail Gorbachev
Frunze
Communist Party
Ivan Pavlov
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