Opposition leader Endara seeks sanctuary at Vatican Embassy
In Panama City on Friday Guillermo Endara took refuge in the Vatican Embassy after soldiers and agents raided opposition headquarters. A Panamanian paper published a photo purporting to show U S military vehicles blocking the Pan American Highway during the failed coup.
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Chinese students win asylum in the States
Two pro democracy Chinese students Luo Jian Guang and Hou Yu Yi were granted political asylum in the United States by Immigration Judge Bernard Hornbach. The decision cited the June 4 Tiananmen crackdown as a declaration of war against dissenters and suggested the ruling could open asylum chances for other Chinese students in the United States. The couple, from Guangzhou, were studying in Tokyo when they learned of the crackdown.
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Eighty AIDS activists arrested at Westwood federal building
About 400 demonstrators from ACT UP Los Angeles Long Beach and Orange County Visibility League blocked the main entrance to a federal building in Westwood at dawn. Police said 80 protesters were arrested for trespassing and blocking access with seven facing extra charges including resisting arrest and one for assault for allegedly spitting on officer Captain John Bier.
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De Beers Diamond Miners Prepare National Strike in South Africa
About 8,000 workers at De Beers could walk off next Thursday after 85 percent of NUM members rejected the company offer. NUM Press Officer Jerry Majadadi cited a strong mandate for action while De Beers' Neville Huxham noted an orderly ballot and significant opposition to the deal. Oil prices eased amid a quiet session as crude held firm at around $19.87 a barrel and unleaded gasoline slipped to 54.80 cents a gallon.
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Lottery numbers and grand prize drawn in Illinois
Friday results show daily game number 8 8 3 and Pick Four 8 4 2 8. Little Lotto numbers 2 9 11 18 22. Estimated Lotto grand prize today at 6 million dollars.
Sakharov Tops Soviet Selections As Most Respected Lawmaker
In a nationwide poll by Argumenti i Fakti, Andrei Sakharov is named the most respected legislator in the Soviet Union, with Boris Yeltsin and other progressives ranking highly. The unscientific survey, based on about 40 000 participants, marks Sakharov with 40 percent more “most impressive” votes than Gavriel Popov, amid a debut session of the new Congress of People's Deputies.
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Weather spread across the south central United States Friday
A cold front moved through the south central United States bringing heavy rain and thunderstorms from Texas to the Mississippi Valley and to West Virginia. Oklahoma saw severe weather with golfball hail and winds near 80 mph. Readings ranged from 40s in the Rockies and northern Plains to 90s in parts of Texas and the Southwest.
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Commodity closing quotes and futures prices summary
Friday's closing quotes from Merchants Trading Company include live cattle hogs pork bellies and feeder cattle plus grains and metals. Notable futures: Live Cattle Oct 71.67 Dec 73.85 Feb 73.75 Apr 74.27. Soybeans Nov 5.67 Jan 5.78 Mar 5.93 May 6.01. Corn Dec 2.3842 Mar 2.45 May 2.50 Jul 2.52. Gold Dec 368.30. Cotton Dec 75.52. Silver Dec 5.19 Mar 5.30.
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