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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1992

Page

6

London woman freed on bail in IRA bombing case

Judith Ward, 43, released on bail after her confession was ruled to have grown from fantasy, with defense calling her a Walter Mitty figure and the court noting convictions not yet quashed.

London Judith Ward Michael Mansfield Walter Mitty Iain Glidewell Ward

GAO Finds Blacks Less Likely to Win Benefits

A congressional GAO study reports that Black applicants are less likely than whites to be awarded benefits under the Social Security Disability Insurance and the Supplemental Security Income programs at initial denial. It notes some differences explained by impairment severity but questions methodology at the appeals stage and urges SSA review.

Washington General Accounting Office GAO Social Security Administration Social Security Gwendolyn King Congress William Cohen Maine

Teens want parents to be more involved in school

A national poll of about 1,400 high school juniors and seniors from 20 schools shows teens want stronger parental involvement. They urge parents to monitor homework, limit free time, and provide more home structure while praising teachers and schools.

Washington Sylvan Learning Centers National Association of Secondary School Principals Douglas Becker Sylvan Domenica Roman Fairmont W.va

Tajikistan coalition forms under Nabiyev leadership

Orthodox Tajik opposition and Nabiyev allies agree on a power sharing coalition led by former Communist President Rakhman Nabiyev. The pact aims to curb bloodshed while retaining regime holdovers in Tajikistan, a 5.1 million people nation bordered by China and Afghanistan. Life in Dushanbe shows signs of normalcy as shops reopen and streets bustle.

Tewricd Swine Dushanbe Tajikistan Rakhman Nabiyev Nabiyev China Afghanistan Communist Party Mafia Rakhim Musulman

New evidence ties South African security forces to killings

New evidence from court cases, newspaper reports, and commissions links security forces to killings of black activists. The disclosures threaten ongoing negotiations for a multiracial interim government and constitution as violence in townships remains unresolved. The Nation cites a 1985 military document calling for activists to be removed, with two activists killed in June 1985.

Johannesburg South Africa F.W. de Klerk de Klerk New Nation

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