Bush backs endangered species law in White House stance
The White House said President Bush will not weaken the Endangered Species Act despite Interior Secretary Lujan's concerns that it threatens jobs and economic growth. In a separate move, Attorney General Thornburgh reassigned two top aides to reduce criticism of management style.
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Mitterrand Joins Silent Protest Over Cemeteries Desecration
In Paris a silent march drew up to 200000 people including President Mitterrand and Holocaust survivors to protest anti-Semitism after swastikas were found on Jewish graves in Clichy sous Bois. The rally followed prior desecrations of 34 graves and a mutilated corpse in southern France.
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Yeltsin seeks Russian presidency struggle with Communist opposition
Moscow report: Boris Yeltsin announced on Monday his candidacy for president of the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic, while predicting strong opposition from his own Communist Party. He had won more than five million votes in Moscow elections last year.
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Seoul protests and Hyundai strike ripple across South Korea
About 300 radical students in Seoul demanded President Roh Tae woo’s ouster using firebombs and rocks as police fired tear gas. In Ulsan 200 miles southeast, Hyundai Motor union leaders announced a general strike while workers at the world’s largest shipyard voted to return to their jobs.
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Rebels threaten attacks on U.S. bases in the Philippines
Communist rebels warned they would intensify attacks on 40,000 American personnel as talks opened in Manila on the future of Subic Bay Naval Station Clark Air Base and smaller facilities. Police clashed with demonstrators and at least 40 people were arrested with five hospitalized.
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Gorbachev rejects Latvia and Estonia independence moves
President Mikhail Gorbachev declared Latvia and Estonia independence declarations legally invalid under Soviet law and the constitution. He did not indicate sanctions strategy. In Latvia protests and a republicwide strike were planned with leaflets dropped by helicopters in Riga.
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Kohl eyes all German elections after bitter defeat
West Berlin AP Kohl concedes bitter defeat after state election losses and meets East German Premier de Maiziere to discuss pace of unification. They review the introduction of the West German mark, a unification treaty draft, and plans for possible all German elections later, with no date set.
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Bush seeks middle ground on civil rights bill compromise
President Bush meets with black leaders to bridge divides over a job discrimination bill. Talks aim for a bipartisan middle ground with White House and Justice Department advisers to pursue a potential signing, while debates over hiring quotas and past rulings continue.
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Two Arrested in Brooklyn Racial Attack on Vietnamese Man
Police in New York say two teens were arrested after a group confrontation in Flatbush left Vietnamese man Tuan Ann Cao with a fractured skull. Ulner Alsaint, 19, is charged with felonious assault and weapon possession for allegedly striking Cao. A 13-year-old girl faces a juvenile charge. Cao remains hospitalized in guarded but stable condition.
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