Yeltsin Opens US Visit With Sharp Rebuke of Gorbachev
Boris Yeltsin arrived in Washington on a four day trip to seek closer US ties for Russia. He criticized Gorbachev as inconsistent and pressurized, while stressing Russia’s open for business stance and plans to open to foreign investment this month. He met Senate leaders Dole and Mitchell and spoke to reporters about moving toward a market economy.
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East West talks begin in Reichstag with CSCE expansion
European and North American foreign ministers met in Berlin to plan CSCE cooperation with eastern Europe. Albania joined the CSCE, bringing membership to 35 as East Germany merged with West Germany. Baltic ministers sought independence. Kohl pledged Germany as a reliable partner to lift Europe from its war-torn past.
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Mudslides kill many in Antofagasta Chile disaster
Rescue crews recovered more than 60 bodies as mudslides inundated Antofagasta after heavy rains. The government warned the death toll could exceed 100 with 48 missing and 20,000 homeless. President Aylwin planned to visit, aid poured in by air force with navy water shipments. More than 750 treated as power, water shortages hit the city.
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Sununu dismisses criticism from self-styled experts
Sununu defends travel choices saying he travels outside Washington to stay in touch with the public. He notes you cannot get here without traveling and acknowledges scrutiny over use of military planes and corporate jets. White House aides say Bush was upset by Sununu's limousine trip to a stamp auction, though Fitzwater declined to comment.
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Kiss and parking fine sparks condo dispute in Santa Ana
Helen Garrett, 51, faces a possible fine after a condo association posted a notice accusing her of kissing and “doing bad things” for over an hour in a circular driveway. Management firm Vanco Properties of Long Beach confirmed the citation but declined further comment.
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Preventive screenings backed by major insurer
Washington physicians welcomed a Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association endorsed package of medical tests for breast, colon, cervical and lung cancer along with heart, hypertension, diabetes, thyroid disease, and osteoporosis. The plan, costing about $3 monthly per person or $7.50 for a family, aims to detect illnesses early despite raising overall health care costs.
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Arnhem church to put ads on 315 foot steeple
Officials in Arnhem propose selling advertising space on the 315 foot St. Eusebius Church steeple to raise 1.5 million dollars for restoration. The steeple was damaged in 1944 during World War II and featured in the film A Bridge Too Far.
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