End of bans as de Klerk frees anti apartheid activist Helen Joseph
After decades of banning and house arrest Helen Joseph the elderly anti apartheid opponent is among nearly 500 people whose restrictions were lifted by President de Klerk on Feb 2. The move ends a long era of police controls that kept activists in their neighborhoods and barred political activity.
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Andersons sister to meet Arafat and others
Peggy Say sister of hostage Terry Anderson says she will meet PLO chairman Yasser Arafat to press for his release. She plans talks with Gorbachev, Iranian leaders, Pope John Paul II, and other figures during a three week tour of Europe and the Middle East, stressing U.N. and U.S. efforts while criticizing Reagan era inaction.
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WHO to start AIDS program in East Europe
The World Health Organization will launch a campaign to combat AIDS in East European countries newly reporting cases. Dr Jonathan Mann called the region the new frontiers of the epidemic and urged pro democracy governments to treat AIDS as a health issue. Romania was expected to be hardest hit due to child infections from contaminated blood and needles.
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Soviet grain imports seen at 38 million tons this year
The USDA says the Soviet Union will trim total grain imports to about 38 million metric tons for the current trade year, up 1 million from last month but down from 39 million imported in 1988 89. Moscow reported a 1989 grain harvest of 211.1 million tons, vs an earlier forecast of 208 million.
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Gray whale mystery as Baja births fail to appear
Mexico City AP reports thousands of gray whales expected in Baja California Bay Area have not arrived this season. Officials cite unknown causes with theories including Exxon Valdez spill effects and a cold Pacific current. Only 12 to 20 have shown up so far, far fewer than last year's 2,000, while scientists plan discussions in La Paz and Seattle.
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Rain and cold snap sweep across multiple regions
A band of rain showers extended from Texas to Vermont with rain along the northern Pacific Coast. A cold snap in Alaska persisted into its 15th day with no relief until at least Monday. Overnight lows reached minus 58 at Fort Yukon. Rain and thunderstorms covered a wide arc including Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, and the Pacific Northwest with snow on higher elevations. High temperature records fell in Baltimore, Beckley, Boston, Bridgeport, Cape Hatteras, Mansfield, New York, Philadelphia, Maine, and Richmond.
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Five day forecast and lottery results summary
A five day forecast covers partial cloudiness Monday with rain chances Tue and Wed. Temperatures run mainly in the 40s north and 50s south, with cooler Wednesday. Lottery results list Illinois Daily Game 3 6 0, Pick Four 6 1 6 8, Little Lotto 3 8 9 21 35 and an estimated Lotto jackpot of 14 million dollars.
Commodity and futures quotes from Merchants Trading Co
Today's closing commodity quotes cover live cattle hogs and pork bellies along with grain and softs. Futures listed include soybeans corn wheat soybean meal soybean oil cocoa sugar oats gold cotton silver and T bonds with multiple contract months.
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