Israel defends arms exports amid U S tensions
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Arens defended continued arms sales to any country, including China, saying funds are needed to sustain Israel's defense industry. He denied selling U S arms without Washington’s permission, amid U S concerns over resales and technology transfer.
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Earthquake Devastates Erzincan Area in Turkey Rescue Efforts Continue
Turkish rescuers struggle to reach survivors as authorities fear thousands dead after a major quake centered in Erzincan. Red Cross cites up to 4000 deaths, with Erzin and Erzincan city heavily damaged, hospitals and schools collapsed, and thousands left homeless amid cold weather. US and Red Crescent aid arrive. emergency rule declared.
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De Klerk Pushes Referendum Amid South African Unrest
President F W de Klerk appeals for white support in a referendum on apartheid reforms near Johannesburg as three weeks of black factional violence claim at least 200 lives. Police clash with snipers and right wing activists while voters in Nylstroom hear a call for a representative government and international sanctions if the reforms fail.
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North and South Korea agree timetable for nuclear inspections
South Korea reports North Korea agreed on a timetable for inspections of suspected nuclear sites. Both nations will conduct mutual inspections by June 10 and form a joint commission to plan banning nuclear weapons, marking a step in reconciliation.
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House Members Top List Of Bad-Check Abusers
Rep. Bob Mrazek and former Rep. Tommy Robinson lead 355 current and former House members who wrote bad checks at their bank. Robinson logged 996 bad checks with overdrafts lasting 16 of 39 months. Mrazek 972 checks with overdrafts for 23 of 39 months.
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Poiret Dies of Heart Attack at 65 in Paris
French actor and writer Jean Poiret famed for La Cage Aux Folles died of a heart attack in Paris at age 65. He starred in about 40 films and began directing, with his first film The Zebra completed just before his death.
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