Gemayel Threatens to Resign Amid Lebanon Crisis
Beirut Lebanon AP President Amin Gemayel faces pressure from Syria and Christian militias as Muslim PM Rashid Karami resigns over cabinet deadlock. Gemayel weighs stepping down while calls to accept Karami's resignation intensify, amid fears for Lebanon's existence. Samir Geagea Lebanese Forces vows continued pressure.
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Retired colonel granted immunity in Iran contra probe
The independent counsel in the Iran contra case gave immunity to Robert Dutton, a retired Air Force colonel tied to the contras and arms shipments to Iran. Dutton, described as a key witness, has testified before a Walsh grand jury and provided information linking contra supply efforts to officials in Vice President Bush's staff. He previously refused to testify, invoking the Fifth Amendment.
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State bars New York plan to give needles to addicts
New York health officials rejected a proposal by City Health Commissioner Dr. Stephen Joseph to provide needles and syringes to drug users as a test to fight AIDS. The plan was deemed scientifically unsound, though Joseph said he will submit a revised plan. He warns the AIDS threat from addicts is a major health issue in the city.
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Gandhi warns against foreign forces amid anti US rhetoric
In New Delhi, Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi denounces foreign forces he says are curbing India's democracy at a rally before hundreds of thousands. He criticizes Washington for aid to Pakistan and claims Pakistan seeks nuclear capability to threaten India, vowing a strong response if threatened.
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Jackson Cuomo lead Democratic field in Times CBS poll
In a May poll Jackson leads the Democratic race with 17 percent among a subset of eight while Cuomo holds 25 percent when names are expanded. Dukakis 11 percent, Bradley 6 percent, Simon 5 percent, Gore 4 percent, Nunn 4 percent, Gephardt 3 percent, Babbitt 3 percent, Clinton 2 percent, Biden 1 percent.
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