Four top Ceausescu aides convicted in genocide case
A Romanian military tribunal sentenced Emil Bobu Manea Manescu Ion Dinca and Tudor Postelnicu to life imprisonment for complicity to genocide. The four admitted backing Ceausescu orders to shoot demonstrators but denied issuing direct orders. Seizure of their property followed the verdict.
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Kashmir Seccession Crisis Deepens as Indian Crackdown Tops 76 Dies
A wounded Pakistani joins regional upheaval centered on Kashmir as a secessionist Moslem movement gains sympathy. Since January 20, Indian authorities report at least 76 deaths in the crackdown.
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Talks Open in Baku for Direct Peace Talks
Soviet military commanders and Azerbaijan People's Front leaders began direct peace talks bypassing official channels in Baku. Riga talks with Armenian Fronts were planned with Baltic mediators. Golymov pressed for immediate withdrawal of soldiers who entered Baku after Jan 20 unrest that left at least 214 dead and hundreds injured. The dispute over Nagorno Karabakh remains central as fronts seek autonomy from Moscow. The Front demanded release of members arrested and an explanation of assaults on their headquarters.
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Three charged in Iran plane sale conspiracy
A federal indictment charges two Americans and an Israeli with conspiring to arrange the sale to Iran of three U S made C 130E military cargo planes for 12 million each. The deal would have used false papers to hide Brazil as the buyer and violated the Arms Export Control Act. Assistant U.S. Attorney Baruch Weiss did not confirm Israel’s knowledge of the Iran link.
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Gorbachev Summit Plan Gains Endorsement By U S
The Bush administration signals qualified approval of Mikhail Gorbachev's proposal for a 35 nation summit to sign a Europe arms treaty and discuss German reunification. Baker cautions on human rights, treaty timing, and aircraft disputes while a Vienna pact nears completion and talks with Shevardnadze loom in Moscow.
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Ferry accident on Yangtze sinks ferry killing seventy
The Yangtze River ferry struck by an oil tanker sank near Angqing in Anhui province. The Liberation Daily reports 70 dead and 43 missing, with 151 aboard and 38 survivors identified so far.
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U S jobless rate holds steady in January
The labor department says the unemployment rate stayed at 5.3 percent in January with 275 000 new jobs. Weather effects and delayed post Christmas layoffs may have skewed the figures while manufacturing remains weak and overall growth slowed into 1990.
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Severe winter storm sweeps across plains and Great Lakes
Freezing rain and snow spread across the Plains Mississippi Valley and northern Great Lakes as arctic air moved south. Heavy snow threatened Colorado Kansas and Missouri while Texas faced tornadoes and severe storms gusting to 85 mph. Dallas recorded near three inches of rain with street flooding. Idaho Grand Targhee saw 10 inches of snow. North Dakota endured 40 below wind chills. Montana saw minus 57 at Glasgow.
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Illinois Weather and Lottery Draws Report
Dixon temperatures reached a high of 49 degrees with a 24 degree low and about six tenths of an inch of snow. The Illinois extended forecast calls for a dry period with warming by Sunday through Tuesday with highs from the 30s to lower 50s and lows in the teens to the 30s. Lottery results show daily game numbers 8 9 6 and Pick Four 1 3 3 9, with an estimated Lotto jackpot of 5 million dollars.
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Commodity price roundup with futures quotes
A noon commodity update from Merchants Trading Company lists live cattle hogs and pork belly futures for Feb through Aug, plus feeders soybeans corn wheat and other commodities including gold silver cotton and cocoa with March May July months and current price levels.
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