South Koreans attack Roh at campaign rally in Taegu
Protesters hurled firebombs and rocks at presidential candidate Roh Tee woo as riot police fought students near Kyungbuk University. One firebomb exploded near Roh’s car. police arrested 49 protesters, including 14 for motorcade attacks. Roh urged democratic process amid tensions.
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Taegu
South Korea
Roh Teewoo
Roh
Seoul
Kyungbuk University
Rop
China’s Communist Party to endow future leadership at congress
Beijing reports that top leaders convene for the five year congress to approve a reform driven agenda and pave the return of Deng Xiaoping era policies while jockeying over succession to Zhao Ziyang and steadying economic reforms amid intra party resistance and age related tensions.
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Beijing
Communist Party
Deng Xiaoping
Deng
Zhao Ziyang
Zhao
Iran-contra draft calls Reagan era a cover-up
A new 59 page executive summary of the Iran-contra report becomes harsher toward President Reagan. Officials say the draft uses the term cover-up repeatedly to describe White House actions after the arms sale and questions whether Reagan lied about advance knowledge of funds diverted to the Contras.
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Reagan
White House
New York Times
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Senate
Sen
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Utah
Iran
FAA chief's ferry pilot cited for wrong altitude
Pilot ferrying FAA Administrator T Allan McArtor to Las Vegas faced a citation for flying 500 feet above his assigned altitude on Oct 8. The jet forced an American Airlines flight to alter course, prompting an FAA investigation with possible 60 day license suspension for the pilot.
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Santa Ana
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Las Ve- Nev
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Testing of Alzheimer's drug halted by FDA and Warner-Lambert
The FDA and Warner-Lambert halted THA trials after eight of 40 Alzheimer's patients showed elevated liver enzymes at high doses. Commissioner Frank Young called it a temporary, prudent pause to investigate cellular changes while noting early studies often pause. The drug previously showed memory improvements but is not a cure.
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FDA
Frank Young
THA
Warner-Lambert Co
Morris Plains
Young
Warner-Lambert
Marshall Molloy
Warner-Lamert
Molloy
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