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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1992
Page
3
Human rights activists and inmates relatives accuse police of massacre after a prison storming at Carandiru led to 111 prisoners killed mainly by inmates. Police deny the charge.
The Iraqi Kurdistan parliament voted to declare an independent state in the north, rejecting autonomy under Baghdad and calling for a democratic federal state. Barham Saleh, spokesman for the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, announced the decision from Washington.
Washington sources say President Bush faced questions about his knowledge of arms for hostages and dealings with Iranian radicals. New disclosures allege Bush knew more than he admitted regarding Iran-Contra ties while Israelis reportedly briefed him on July 29, 1986 about targeting moderates versus radicals.
Former President Bill Clinton endorsed the free trade treaty with Mexico while calling for safeguards to protect American workers. He spoke at North Carolina State University and emphasized the pact could create jobs if implemented with worker protections, amid Democratic opposition and labor concerns.
President Bush vetoed a cable rate regulation bill seen as a test of his political standing with voters. Supporters say it promotes competition while critics argue it harms consumers. Senator Danforth supports the measure as Republican aligned policy. Senator Gore backs the veto as a Democratic campaign issue in a tight election year.
The House moved toward adjournment after approving a 2.3 billion dollar budget for the new fiscal year in a 253 to 143 vote. Lawmakers debated mining royalties on hard rock minerals and aimed to pass a sweeping energy bill before Tuesday. A 27 billion dollar tax package with IRA expansions and urban aid awaited Bush’s stance as supporters weighed minor tax raises.
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