Mandela to Meet Inkatha Chief in Constitutional Talks
The ANC said Nelson Mandela would meet Mangosuthu Buthelezi as Inkatha leader, boosting his bid to participate as a full partner in talks with the government. Mandela had earlier resisted and then agreed to meet only with homeland leaders. Buthelezi had demanded status as head of a new Inkatha party, not KwaZulu chief minister.
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Mandela
Johannesburg
South Africa
African National Congress
Nelson Mandela
Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi
Inkatha
Buthelezi
Congress
KwaZulu
Pretoria
Strike Declared in East Beirut Over Chamoun Death
Security forces patrolled east Beirut as a general strike mourned Dany Chamoun a Christian opponent of Syria and of President Hrawi. Many shops were closed while hospitals and pharmacies stayed open after gunmen killed Chamoun with his wife and two sons.
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Beirut
Lebanon
East Beirut
Dany Chamoun
Syria
Elias Hrawi
Chamoun
Michel Aoun
Bhutto ends campaign with Lahore procession
Ousted Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto closed her campaign in Lahore with a victory-tilted march through the city. Riot police with semi-automatic weapons and batons guarded routes while authorities divided areas for Bhutto's Pakistan People's Party and Nawaz Sharif's Islamic Democratic Alliance. Nearly 50,000 soldiers were deployed nationwide amid fears of clashes between their supporters.
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Bhutto
Lahore
Pakistan
Benazir Bhutto
Pakistan People’s Party
Nawaz Sharif
Islamic Democratic Alliance
Sharif
Long-serving South African black leader resigns from office
Tom Boya the mayor of Daveyton township for 10 years quit unexpectedly Sunday during a rally east of Johannesburg. He cited dissatisfaction with the national government and urged other blacks to resign as head of the United Municipalities of South Africa.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Tom Boya
Daveyton
United Municipalities of South Africa
Soviets pledge action against black market and crime
Moscow officials warned on a widening shadow economy that now channels half of consumer goods to buyers. top leaders announced a crackdown and new laws to curb organized crime as the state moves toward market reforms.
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Los Angeles Times
Moscow
Soviet Union
Kryuchkov
Palestinians barred from Jerusalem after deadly stabbing
A Palestinian youth killed three Jerusalem residents and as a security measure Palestinians from the West Bank and Gaza were barred from entering the city. A delivery boy wounded a meat truck driver in a second stabbing as police searched for the assailant.
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Los Angeles Times
Jerusalem
West Bank
Gaza Strip
Justice
Dan Meridor
Greek local elections end with Conservative and Socialist wins
In Athens and across Greece the governing New Democracy and the Socialist led opposition claimed victory in the second round of local elections. Communists suffered notable losses as conservatives captured Salonika and many smaller municipalities while Socialist Communist backed candidates won a majority of smaller towns. Final tallies show 136 of 359 major municipalities to conservatives and 113 to Socialist Communist aligned mayors.
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New York Times
Athens
Greece
Andreas Papandreou
Democracy Party
Salonika
The
Commu
Conservative Party
Unsteady Outlook for United Germany Economy
Economists warned of high unemployment slower growth and rising inflation as Germany unifies. The 68 page biannual report from five institutes predicts western production to rise but eastern weakness to drag overall demand. Unemployment could rise by 1.2 million overall.
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Los Angeles Times
Germany
Helmut Kohl
Europe
West Germany
East Germany
Heiner Flassbeck
German Institute For Economic Research
Berlin
Bonn
East
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New York City
Younkers Associates
Liz Claiborne Petite
Valentina Semenko
Supreme Soviet
Vladimir Kryuchkov
KGB
State Security Committee
Vadim Bakatin
Shalom Chelouche
Nists
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