Clinton Yeltsin pledge reform pace and nuclear restraint
In Moscow and at Yeltsin’s country dacha, Clinton and Yeltsin urged continued free market reforms and vowed to halt targeting missiles at each other. They promoted broad support for reform and discussed foreign policy, with Clinton visiting a rebuilt Orthodox church and recalling his mother.
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Ukraine agrees to dismantle 1800 nuclear warheads
President Kravchuk agrees to disarm Ukraine in exchange for aid and security guarantees from the United States and Russia. Parliament must ratify, as Ukraine balked previously at surrendering missiles. Ukraine inherits a vast arsenal from the Soviet era, and the plan aims to reduce it over seven years. The pact, to be signed in Moscow, triggers mixed public reaction.
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Mexico rebels seek talks after government peace overture
World in brief reports that Mexico's peace envoy welcomed the Indian guerrilla movement as a political and military force and signaled possible negotiations. President Salinas announced a unilateral Chiapas cease-fire with pardons for rebels who disarm, but no withdrawal of 14,000 troops was seen.
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Australia fires end crisis with four dead and 1.9 million acres burned
Fire officials in New South Wales say most fires are contained or under control as the weeklong crisis ends. Bushfire Services Commissioner Phil Koperberg cautions against complacency, warning conditions could rekindle danger if temperatures rise.
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