Kuwait government resigns amid postwar anger and reform pressure
Kuwait's Crown Prince dissolved the 22 member Cabinet after anger over slow restoration of electricity and water, ongoing occupation fallout, and calls for democratic reform. The emir returned from exile to a lukewarm reception as activists press for elections and a reconstituted parliament.
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Kuwait City
Kuwait
Persian Gulf
Saad Abdullah al-Sabah
Sheik Jaber al-Ahmed al-Sabah
al-Sabahs
Saudi Arabia
Sulayman al-Mutawa
al-Mutawa
Eman al- Bedah
Abasali Hussein Mohammad
al-Sabah
Kurdish Rebels Seize Kirkuk in Iraqi Uprising
Kurdish forces claim control of Kirkuk and its oil facilities after heavy fighting with Iraqi government troops. Rebel forces report air attacks on the city as Shiite and Kurdish factions press for regional rights within a unified Iraq.
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National Assembly
Iraqi Kurdistan Front
London
Kirkuk
Baghdad
1St Army Corps
Hoshyar Zebari
Arab Baath Socialist Party
Zebari
Iraq National Oi Co
Saddam
Front
Mosul
Najaf
Karbala
Bayan Jabr
Supreme Assembly For the Islamic Revolution
Kut
Amara
Nasiriyah
Budget cuts strike Maryland EMS funding and classes
Maryland emergency medical services face budget cuts as $900,000 from the EMS trust fund is moved to the general fund to trim deficits. An additional $511,000 is cut from training and programs, with at least three cardiac rescue technician classes canceled.
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Emergency Medical Services
EMS
General Fund
Richard Mettetal
Frederick and
Washington County
EMS Council
Saudi and Iran to renew ties next week after 3 years
Iran and Saudi Arabia say they will resume bilateral diplomatic relations as of March 26 1991. Tehran radio credited talks between Ali Akbar Velayati and Prince Saud al Faisal and noted agreement on the number of Iranian pilgrims for this year’s hajj but did not disclose the figure. The move ends a rift over the 1987 Mecca Medina riots and the oil region tensions.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Islamic Republic of Iran
Kingdom of
Tehran
Saudi
Riyadh
Ali Akbar Velayati
Oman
Saud al-Faisal
Tehran Radio
Teen found guilty of manslaughter in 12-year-old's death
In Las Animas Colorado a jury convicted Tim Geringer Jr. 16 of manslaughter in the June 1990 shooting death of 12-year-old Robbie Rapne. The panel rejected a first degree murder charge as the defense claimed the Winchester rifle discharged accidentally in a tent.
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Las Animas
Colo
Tim Geringer Jr
Geringer
Robbie Rapne
Bill Edie
Bent County
Mickie Fox
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