Japan buys Soviet Mir space station for 10 million
Tokyo based Horie Group purchases Moscow's Mir space station and Kvant module for 10 million to boost Japan's space industry. President Yutaka Horie says the Craft will be shared with Japanese researchers while government agencies express cautious support for US led space cooperation.
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Rebels reject accord in Central America peace drive
Five Central American presidents signed a peace accord in San Isidro de Coronado. Salvadoran rebels rejected the plan and vowed to continue their civil war. Ortega accused El Salvador of bombing civilian areas near San Salvador, signaling a rocky path to enforcement of the plan.
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