International Center to retrain scientists for civilian work
An 80 million dollar program backed by Russia and Western nations aims to redirect former Soviet nuclear and military researchers toward civilian science. The I S T C in Moscow will receive 75 million dollars from the United States Japan and the European Community plus 2.5 million each from Sweden and Canada to open next month and ease fears of nuclear talent leakage.
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Secretary Baker led efforts to pressure Serbia to halt aggression in the Balkans. He kept open the option of military action if needed and urged joint U.S. European Community and UN penalties while seeking relief for besieged Sarajevo.
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Italians mourn Falcone slain by Mafia in Palermo attack
A nation mourns judge Giovanni Falcone killed by a Mafia bombing near Palermo. Crowds in Palermo scorn political leaders as Falcone, his wife Francesca Morvillo, and three police guards die. Coffins carried into the Palace of Justice as the city pays tribute.
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Ex-guerrillas in El Salvador trade rifles for lessons
In Aguacayo El Salvador ex fighters of the FMLN study physics and math while awaiting the Oct 15 cease fire to be replaced by a peace treaty They stay in 15 concentration points and aim for ninth grade police academy admission or sixth grade equivalency to gain new jobs The group numbers around 7000 across the camps and emphasizes demobilization and education over warfare
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Troops Begin Evacuation From Sarajevo Amid Siege
Reports from Sarajevo say federal troops are leaving the city Sunday after being trapped by fighters. In Geneva the Red Cross says conflicting sides asked for an airlift to Sarajevo and evacuations are reportedly proceeding smoothly. Belgrade’s Tanjug confirms troops began departing.
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American sues Saudis for abuse over hospital work
Scott Nelson says he was jailed tortured and permanently disabled by Saudi authorities after complaining about safety and health hazards at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital where he worked He sues for compensation under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act The U S government warns this could invite foreign backlash and cites risks to U S law enforcement in foreign courts Saudi embassy calls the claims groundless Nelson was recruited by an American firm under contract with the Saudi government as a monitoring systems engineer.
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Seven Point Seven Billion Star Wars Projects Not Launched
AP findings show at least 7.3 billion, from a 29 billion SDI investment, funded projects later deemed unneeded or unaffordable. Despite failures, SDI spending remains large with 4.15 billion planned this year as defenses shift away from Soviet threats.
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