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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1990

Page

7

Moravia, Italian Author, Dies of Heart Attack at 82

Rome mourns Alberto Moravia, renowned writer censored by fascist and Vatican authorities, who died of a heart attack at his home at 82. His The Woman of Rome and La Romana brought world fame, and his works were translated widely into major languages.

Rome Alberto Moravia Italy Vatican Moravia Valentino Bompiani Antonio Severini

Cheney announces plan to pull 40000 U.S. troops from Europe

Defense Secretary Dick Cheney says 40000 troops will be drawn from Europe starting next month with units inactivated and personnel reassigned. The move, made with NATO in mind, aims to adapt to changing security needs and reduced defense budgets.

Washington United States Europe Defense Dick Cheney Cheney NATO Gulf Region Defense Secretary Colin Powell Joint Chiefs of Staff Rick Oborn Pentagon

Soviets approve freedom of conscience law in religious purge era

The Soviet legislature passed a freedom of conscience law ending decades of religious repression as worshippers flock to churches. Leaders like Mikhail Kulakov of the Seventh-day Adventists say the measure helps religious activities, legalizes groups, and allows private study at home and in private schools.

Moscow Mikhail Kulakov Soviet Union

Bikerbank terrorizes Israel as string of heists continues

The so called Bikerbank robs a Tel Aviv bank wearing a crash helmet and escapes on a red Suzuki motorcycle. He has committed 19 bank robberies in 21 months across 12 towns, totaling about $150000, with one fingerprint. Police head detective Shogun faces pressure while suspects mount.

Tel Aviv Israel Daily Hadashot Shogun Chaim Pinchas Bikerbank Reuven Avraham Bank Leumi Avraham Air Force

Zimbabwe healer drowns during tribal cleansing at dam

Lovemore Mpofu a 40 year old traditional healer drowned during a cleansing ceremony at a dam in southwest Zimbabwe followers believed his breathing powers kept him under water for 48 hours. They danced on the banks awaiting his return and suspected he was killed by a mermaid in the dam.

Harare Zimbabwe Lovemore Mpofu Mpofu

Riots spread in India over jobs plan protests

Demonstrators clash with police in northern cities as 34 people die in days of unrest over Prime Minister V. P. Singh's 50 percent government job quotas for low caste Hindus. Police fire on crowds. curfews imposed. army deployed in Delhi. a student immolates himself in protest. Singh defends policy while student groups demand his resignation and talks.

New Delhi India V.P. Singh Singh

Bush to Join World Summit for Children

United Nations Childrens Fund head James Grant cites 40 000 child deaths daily from preventable causes as world leaders gather at U N Headquarters to approve a declaration prioritizing children. The plan targets infant mortality, family planning access, prenatal care, immunization, and reduction of measles deaths. Only 43 nations have ratified the convention, the United States has yet to ratify.

United Nations U.N. Children's Fund Bush U.N James Grant U.N. Children’s Fund Grant United States

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