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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1988

Page

3

Jackson seeks fair delegate seat counts at Democratic convention

SAN FRANCISCO AP Jesse Jackson may challenge delegate seating as he argues for totals that reflect the popular vote. Willie Brown said discussions with DNC chair Paul Kirk and other leaders occurred, aiming to align delegates with votes. Boston AP A 9-year-old was arrested for allegedly selling cocaine to adults, naming Hector Ramos, Dianilo Gonzalez, and Juan Rivera Ramos as alleged suppliers.

San Francisco Jesse Jackson Willie Brown California Assembly Jackson Paul Kirk Brown Boston Hector Ramos Dianilo Gonzalez Juan Rivera Ramos Jill Reilly

Mitterrand Wins Re election in French Polls

President Francois Mitterrand secures a second seven year term with about 64 percent of votes as voter turnout nears 85 percent. Jacques Chirac concedes. government resignation expected while Assembly remains under center right. Mitterrand pledges national solidarity and acts for poorer nations and disarmament.

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Questions linger on INF missile treaty debate

The Senate plans to open debate on the U.S Soviet INF treaty this week if verification and future tech questions can be resolved. An administration official said a resolution by Tuesday evening is hoped, with Byrd opposing pressure from the summit. Reagan and Gorbachev signed the INF treaty on December 8.

Washington Senate White House Kremlin Reagan Mikhail Gorbachev Moscow Robert C. Byrd West Virginia Byrd Pentagon Gorbachev

Borja Wins Ecuador Presidential Runoff to Succeed Cordero

Rodrigo Borja, 52, a law professor and Democratic Left leader, defeated Abdala Bucaram in a leftist runoff to become Ecuador president. Bucaram conceded on national TV from Guayaquil as violence lingered from the campaign with three dead and many wounded.

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Birth control rules extend to China's ethnic minorities

Chinese authorities extend mandatory birth control to far north west ethnic minorities while allowing more children than Hans. In Moscow, Soviet dissidents report detention of about 20 people after meetings challenging Communist Party supremacy. Concurrently editors of 30 non official journals form the Independent Publications Club to cooperate.

Beljing Far North West Communist Party Moscow Independent Publications Club

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