Superpowers seek new missile cuts before Bush Yeltsin summit
The United States and Russia pursue a fresh round of reductions in land based, multiple warhead missiles atop the START treaty framework. Officials say readiness for a summit declaration remains uncertain as talks continue in Washington. Baker and Kozyrev differ on timing and scope, with both sides hoping for a broader arms control package and an early warning system.
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Ritz Jewel Heist In Paris Nets Over Million In Gems
Five thieves smashed a Ritz hotel display in Paris with bats and hammers and fled with jewels from Mauboussin Boucheron Chaumet Cartier and Van Cleef and Arpels. No arrests by Tuesday afternoon. NASA to attempt June 25 shuttle launch from Kennedy Space Center for a 13 day Columbia mission with seven astronauts.
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Former HUD official indicted in influence-peddling case
A former assistant housing secretary, Thomas T. Demery, charged by a federal grand jury with one conspiracy count and four counts of using his office to further personal financial interests. Phillip McCafferty faces one conspiracy count and four felony aiding and abetting counts. Demery served at HUD from 1986 to 1989 and allegedly steered subsidies to McCafferty’s company, with payments made during his tenure. Alexandria Virginia and Orchard Lake Michigan are involved as the defendants.
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Harford lawyer suspended for cat killing and break‑in
ANNAPOLIS AP A Harford County lawyer Stanley E. Protokowicz Jr was suspended from practicing law by the Maryland Court of Appeals. The temporary suspension will stand while the Attorney Grievance Commission pursues disciplinary action citing public safety and confidence concerns. CARDIFF AP Maryland biologists search Maryland wetlands for the North American bog turtle to assess if remaining colonies are viable or endangered.
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GunS W Roses lead singer cancels England show amid exhaustion
Guns N Roses frontman Mr Rose canceled a sold out England performance due to exhaustion. In Columbia South Carolina prosecutors warned they will issue a fugitive from justice warrant if he appears for an August 2 concert, linking to a July riot in St Louis. Anita Hill cancels Minneapolis trip for fund publicity.
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Thailand names Anand Panyarachan caretaker prime minister
In Bangkok a surprise appointment made Anand Panyarachan, former interim prime minister after last year’s coup, Thailand’s new caretaker leader as king approves. Parliament had amended the constitution to require elected lawmakers, leaving Anand without a seat.
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Abortion issue shapes campaigns in 1992 race
An AP poll finds 2 to 1 support for legal abortion in states and 25 percent would vote on a candidate's abortion position. About 58 percent support abortion with a doctor's consent, 16 percent in some cases. Margin plus minus 3 with 1,009 adults surveyed.
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Bush warns of veto as House OKs jobless benefits
Democrats say House approval shows aid to millions of long term unemployed while Republicans charge politicking. The 261 to 150 vote would extend up to 26 weeks of benefits at a cost of 58 billion dollars over six years, helping more than 15 million people who would otherwise lose aid. Milan Downey notes Bush faces political pressure as unemployment hits 7.5 percent.
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