Gorbachev to Stay In Politics Amid Recent Moves
Mikhail Gorbachev indicated he will remain active in politics despite stepping back from public life. He acknowledged no opposition to his long-time rival Boris Yeltsin and said his focus will include family time for now. He also affirmed continued support for reforms and spoke with Yeltsin recently about changes.
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Moscow
Mikhail Han
Doria Yeltsin
Gorbachev
Wimwisn
Mae Gorbacher
Cota Ge
Mr. Yettein
Mother’s Move Ties to Trinidad Kinship in Child Case
Police identified Ma Peters as a Trinidad native in a case involving a child found strangled by a telephone cord. The weapon was recovered in the room with the victim. Peters’ mother and sister reside in Rockville while the child’s father is believed to be in Trinidad.
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Ma Peters
Trinidad
Geehreng
Sgt
Ms. Peters
Rockville
Post-Christmas sale rush hits area malls and stores
Shoppers pack stores with lines six deep for half price cheese and sausage samplers while record and book shops report brisk sales. Christmas 1992 preparations begin as wreaths wrapping paper and ornaments drop up to seventy five percent. Kay Jewelers in Petensink rolls back prices to 1976 levels as staff push purchases with returns common and demand for gifts remains.
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Record
Kay Jewelers
Petensink
Former Soviet states debate economics as Russia liberalizes prices
Ukraine and Moldova weighed rapid price liberalization after Russia freed most prices. Ukraine accused Russia of delaying ruble distribution, fearing cash shortages and store looting in republics. Moldova backed price freedom, citing 300 million rubles for its central bank to last 45 to 60 days amid wage growth forecasts. Russia began printing 500 ruble notes and considers its own currency, while Ukraine seeks CIS coordinated reforms with ten partners.
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Ukraine
Moldova
Moldavia
Ukrainian Council of Ministers
Interfax
Radio Russia
Moldoyan
Valeriu Muravsky
Laterfax
Muravsky
Commonwealth of Independent States
Commissioner Yingling Moves to Expand Office Space
Commissioner Yingling transferred walls to widen offices from 117 to 144 square feet, but rooms remain smaller than peers whose offices measure 180 to 204 square feet. Reeder lacks any window, prompting discussion of shared or partial window use between Yingling and the county treasurer Martha Ann Britain.
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Reeder
Mrs. Yingling
Martha Ann Britain
Hostage crisis details raise pressure on Germany to swap captives
The report notes a 1985 Israeli air raid on PLO Tunis HQ and subsequent hostage crises. An American captive, along with others, died from torture. some hostages were freed after August intervention. U.N. mediator Picco returned to oversee efforts, while Germany refused to swap Hamadi brothers for two German hostages, despite ongoing negotiations.
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Camtionsdross
Palestine Liberation Organization
Tunis
Jihed
Buckley
Pete Aakers
Cap- Helter
Brittany Collett
Giandomenico Picco
U.N
Middle East
Higgins
The
Holy Warriors For Freedom
Thomas Kemptner
Stroebig
Germany
Mohammed Ali Hamadi
TWA
Athens
Rome
Beirut
Abbas
Uver Due
Norbert Schaefer
Cuba Moves to Direct Elections for National and Local Bodies
Cuba's national assembly approved a resolution backing government economic measures and endorsing electoral code changes from the Communist Party Congress. Direct elections would be held for both national and local assemblies, with local members currently naming the national assembly. Lawmakers study reforms to the electoral core and constitution to improve responsiveness while penalties for crimes that destabilize the economy or society are likely to tighten amid shortages and economic hardship.
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Mexico City
Lawefficis
Prensa Lation
Cuba
National Assembly
Cuban Communist Party
Prensa Latina
Fidel Castro
Havana
Wexi¢o
Frederick City police arrest two on drug charges
Frederick City police arrested Merril S. Smith, 47, near John Hanson Apartments at 10 43 p m for possession of crack cocaine and he is held on a 1590 dollar bond. Donald R Williams of Frederick was charged with marijuana possession paraphernalia open container in public and urinating in public after foot patrol officers detained him on North Market Street. A sheriff's warrant for marijuana possession was found during their search.
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Frederick City
Bartonsville
Merril S. Smith
John Hanson
Frederick County Detention Center
Donald R. Williams
Frederick
North Market Street
Mr. Williams
Williams
Frederick County
Ruby gun sells for record 220000 at New York auction
The Colt .38 revolver used by Jack Ruby to kill Lee Harvey Oswald sold in New York for 220000 to a New Jersey collector. Proceeds will help Ruby’s estate tax bill, with Earl Ruby planning to use about 80000 toward taxes while the anonymous buyer remains unnamed.
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Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
New Jersey
Ruby
Earl
Detroit
Herman Darvick
Earl Ruby
Oswald
Dallas City
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