Colombian jetliner crash rider linked to cocaine in testines
In New York a 46 year old Colombian aboard the Avianca jetliner missing fuel was found to have four condom packages of white powder in his intestines. Police and doctors say another victim also carried similar packages. Investigators test the powder for cocaine. A separate case involved a sawed off .22 rifle in a federal prosecuter's Brooklyn office delivered by mail.
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Nassau County
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Antonio Zuluaga
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Manhasset
DEA
Mary Cooper
Avianca
Long Island
Cove Neck
U.S
Brooklyn
Catherine Palmer
Andrew J. Maloney
Eastern District
Birmingham
Ala
Savannah
NASA trims shuttle launches to nine this year
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. NASA cut this year’s shuttle flights from ten to nine, part of a long range plan calling for eight in 1991, twelve in 1992, and thirteen in 1993, with eleven each in 1994 and 1995 and ten in 1996.
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Carter denounces Star Wars funding as a five billion slush fund
Former President Jimmy Carter blasted the Strategic Defense Initiative as a $5 billion slush fund controlled by a rampaging military industry. He warned of Congress being bribed with taxpayer money as he spoke at a Carter Center security symposium. Bush meanwhile asked $4.5 billion for Star Wars, up $0.9 billion from this year but $1 billion below earlier plans.
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Atlanta
Jimmy Carter
Strategic Defense Initiative
Congress
Carter
Carter Center
Bush
Bulgarian Communist leader urges unity amid reform push
Bulgaria's Communist chief Petar Mladenov warned the party faced extinction unless it agreed to democracy and economic reforms. He called ousted ruler Todor Zhivkov brutal and selfish, said the economy was in tatters, and signaled he might step down while proposing an interim government including emerging pro democracy groups.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Petar Mladenov
Todor Zhivkov
Mladenov
Communist Party Congress
Read On Bush budget proposals and family planning notes
A compact briefing highlights Bush administration budget proposals affecting health and therapy programs. It notes 7A computer aided therapy developments and 9B coverage for family planning funding, outlining potential legislative and funding implications.
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Fishy ad by Georgia-Pacific targets Maine takeover
Georgia-Pacific runs full page Maine ads to push its 3.8 billion bid for Great Northern Nekoosa Corp. A smiling man with a striped bass appears in the spot though biologists say the fish does not inhabit northern Maine.
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Maine
Georgia-Pacific Corp
Great Northern Nekoosa Corp
Weather update for Douglas County zones 1 to 17
Zone based forecast shows tonight values from 20s to 30s and Wednesday highs from 40s to 50s with partly cloudy to windy conditions. Official readings list high 53 low 24 today and lake data notes Clinton Lake at 875.71 feet and 39 degree temperature.
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Fla
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Communists back idea of German reunification
EAST BERLIN AP The embattled Communist leadership endorsed for the first time the long term goal of eventual reunification with West Germany as a response to a worsening economy and emigration. Honecker’s detention ended as an East Berlin court denied keeping him jailed. the ruling remains unclear. Modrow, amid protests and strikes, pushed for March elections and coalition rule while meeting with Gorbachev in Moscow to discuss Europe’s future.
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West Germany
Erich Honecker
Dieter Plath
Honecker
Europe
Andre Brie
The
Reformed Party
Hans Modrow
Modrow
East Germany
Moscow
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Gorbachev
Drug dealer may corroborate testimony on Barry's drug use
James McWilliams pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor aiding and abetting drug possession as prosecutors seek to corroborate the testimony of a convicted drug dealer who said he sold crack cocaine to Mayor Marion Barry and smoked it with him. The case ties McWilliams to an FBI sting and a grand jury investigation into Barry and his ties to Charles Lewis.
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Washington
Marion Barry
James McWilliams
Charles Lewis
U.S
Deborah A. Robinson
McWilliams
Daniel Masur
Barry
FBI
Florida
Motor Vehicles Department
Lewis
Carol Bland Jackson
Virgin Islands
Cartel surrenders 2200 pounds dynamite in Medellin
In Medellin a bus carried 2200 pounds of dynamite surrendered by Extraditables who say they seek peace and intend to free kidnapped diplomat Roberto Garcia Pena. They blame the government for droga violence, noting Garcia Pena’s abduction in Bogota and plans to send a peace message to President Barco amid ongoing attacks and a deadly airline crash linked to traffickers.
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Bogota
Colombia
Roberto Garcia-Pena
Miami
Virgilio Barco
Medellin
RCN
Garcia-Pena
Barco
United States
Foreign Ministry
el Tiempo
Travel outlook for Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma and Colorado
Missouri tonight clear with lows 20 to 30 north to south windy partly cloudy Wednesday highs 50 to 60. Nebraska partly cloudy tonight with lows mid teens to low 20s Wednesday with flurries northwest highs mid 30s. Oklahoma fair and mild tonight windy and cloudy Wednesday highs 50s to 60s. Colorado partly cloudy tonight gusty chinook winds eastern foothills windy and cloudy Wednesday snow mountains west lows teens to 20s lower elevations to 5 below zero to 15 above mountains. Road conditions Kansas Highway Patrol and Kansas Turnpike Authority contact numbers.
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