U.N. Approves Iraqi Plan to End Inspectors Standoff
The United Nations Security Council accepted an Iraqi proposal to end the three day detention of U.N. weapons inspectors in Baghdad. Documents photographs and videotapes will remain with inspectors as Iraqis and U.N. work to catalog them. It was unclear when the inspectors would be freed as talks continued amid Gulf War tensions and troop movements.
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Monarch migration brightens city in Lawrence
Lawrence residents see hundreds of thousands of monarchs as they move south for winter building a unique, multi generation journey. Kansas University entomologists George Byers and James Ashe note the butterflies travel to Mexico and back, with later generations returning in spring to begin anew.
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Kirkpatrick cites coup turning point in Soviet event
Former U N ambassador Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, at Baker University, described the Soviet coup of August 20 as a turning point. She highlighted a KGB unit’s decision not to obey orders to assault Yeltsin’s headquarters, calling the act highly civilized and pivotal to the coup’s defeat.
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Gorbachev names Shevardnadze to inner cabinet post
President Mikhail Gorbachev elevates Eduard Shevardnadze, who quit as foreign minister last year warning of a dictatorship, to a post in the post coup inner cabinet. Quotable notes warn enrollment declines could reduce faculty and class offerings as student numbers fall.
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Economy shrinks 0.5 percent in spring GNP
Washington reports the U.S. economy contracted at a 0.5 percent annual rate in spring, marking a third straight quarterly decline. Private economists warn the rebound through July-September may be weak, risking a double dip in the 1992 election year.
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Lawmakers push study of police review laws in Kansas
Senators Wint Winter Jr and John Solbach ask the Legislative Coordinating Council to authorize a November study of state police investigation laws after a April shooting death of a Native American man in Lawrence. The Judiciary Committee would conduct up to 144 hearings, Solbach and Winter said.
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Poll finds majority back U.S. action against Iraq
A Los Angeles Times poll of 1,597 nationwide adults shows about 75 percent would support military action to compel Saddam Hussein to cooperate with U.N. inspectors seeking nuclear and chemical weapons. Bush’s approval sits at 65 percent. many favor more focus on domestic issues.
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