Senate approves tricky budget bill in election year
The Senate passed a controversial budget package 88 to 7 after long debate and then voted 80 to 15 to block Gramm Rudman automatic spending cuts. Critics called the plan a phony quick fix relying on asset sales and fees to raise about 13.3 billion dollars.
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Gary Hart
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Howard Metzenbaum
Ohio
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Stun gun used on kids at Daly City day care center
Police report ten children including four babies shocked with a 50 000 volt stun gun at a licensed Daly City day care run by Max Santiago and his wife Frances The facility housed 13 children though licensed for six Charge details depend on proving physical harm under California law while officials consider unlicensed operation and potential penalties.
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Dennis Pinnafore
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Max Santiago
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Pinnafore
Trade ministers reach tentative deal on farm subsidies and services
In Punta del Este officials announced tentative accords on farm subsidies and services including banking and communications. Agreement awaits general session approval from 74 delegations before launching new GATT talks. US position on copyright, patent, foreign investment remains under discussion.
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Punta del Este
Uruguay
U.S
United States
Mother charged in infant’s death after kidnapping claim
In Grand Junction Colorado prosecutors charged a mother with first degree murder on Friday for the death of her seven month old baby. The suspect had reported the child kidnapped on Sunday and made tearful appeals for the child’s return before the fatal blaze. The case targets the alleged involvement in the infant’s death and the earlier kidnapping claim.
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Japan expands sanctions on South Africa
Japan broadened penalties by banning new contracts for iron and steel purchases and halting air links with South Africa. Coal imports were allowed. The cabinet move follows prior measures including sanctions on Japanese computer exports to agencies enforcing apartheid. An autopsy in Mesa County linked a baby death to a gasoline arson.
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Japan
South Africa
Masaharu Gotoda
Denise Marie Lucero
Mesa County
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Killer executed in Raleigh after 1980 killing
John William Rook, 27, was executed by injection at Central Prison Raleigh wearing western boots and a Harley-Davidson T shirt. He was convicted of raping and killing nurse Ann Marie Roche, who was left to bleed to death after being raped beaten slashed and run over on May 12 1980 near the prison.
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N.C
John William Rook
Central Prison
Ann Marie Roche
Judge Claiborne says feds aim to hammer him at impeachment
New York Times reports Judge Harry Claiborne testifying in his defense accuses FBI agents and Justice Department lawyers of ideological vendetta. He cites personal dislike for opposing government plans in Las Vegas and says prosecutors seek to convict him for income tax evasion. The hearing nears Sept 29 vote on removal.
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UN chief warns of pulling troops from south Lebanon
UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar threatened to withdraw UNIFIL troops amid a major crisis in south Lebanon blaming Israel for renewed attacks. France called an urgent Security Council meeting as five French UNIFIL soldiers were wounded and four killed with 33 wounded over six weeks. France seeks to pressure Israel to fully withdraw and redeploy UN force to the Lebanon Israel frontier.
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Lebanon
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Security Council
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Perez de Cuellar
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SLA
Claude de Kemoularia
Duarte fronts peace talks amid rebel walkout in Sesori
Salvadoran President Jose Napoleon Duarte visited the isolated Sesori village despite rebels pulling out of a third round of talks. He urged the rebels to speak of peace as U.S.-backed forces tightened security and supporters gathered in the plaza.
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el Salvador
Jose Napoleon Duarte
Duarte
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