From savior to villain Carlos Salinas in Mexico’s crisis
The article traces former Mexican president Carlos Salinas de Gortari from hailed reformer to target of blame as Mexico faces a severe economic crisis after his term. It details loan programs aiding small entrepreneurs like Sandra Garcia, alleged illicit wealth claims, his open letter calling himself Mexico’s favorite villain, and his elusive whereabouts including possible sightings in Cuba and investigations by Canada.
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Moscow Satellite Burnout Expected Over Atlantic
Interfax said the old Soviet Cosmos 398, launched 24 years ago, would burn up in the atmosphere Sunday and likely crash into the remote southern Atlantic Ocean away from islands and sea lanes. An expert quoted by Interfax said main parts would burn out as fragments possibly weighing up to 440 pounds may reach the Earth between 1 PM and 8 PM CST, per Russian TV ballistic experts.
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Low turnout reported in Ukraine parliamentary vote
Central Election Committee said only 36.5 percent of registered voters cast ballots four hours before polls closed for 45 seats. The vote was valid in two districts amid Ukraine’s ongoing difficulty filling its 450 seats due to strict election laws. A six month moratorium on runoff elections was imposed last May.
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France Faces Strike Amid Drive for European Currency
France endures a two week public sector walkout as Chirac and Kohl stress austerity to meet EU deficit targets for a single currency by 1999. Polls show broad support for reform yet fear of painful cuts and a weaker France outside a stronger EU.
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