Greek leaders back short term unity government in Greece
In Athens, four major parties agreed to back a caretaker administration led by Xenophon Zolotas until mid April. The plan follows months of stalemate after elections, with New Democracy holding 148 seats, PASOK 128, and the Communist coalition 21, and will address economic issues and US bases negotiations.
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Athens
Greece
Constantine Mitsotakis
Christos Sartretakis
Mitsotakis
Adibiuisir Ating
Bank of Greece
Xenophon Zolotas
United States
New Democracy Party
Andreas Papandreou
Hannaos Florakis
New Democracy
Papandreou
Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Toy safety report flags dangerous items in holiday season
The Americans for Democratic Action group lists toys posing injury risks, citing a Bethel Connecticut family’s accident with a Pepsi cola delivery truck toy. The report criticizes the Consumer Product Safety Commission while noting Buddy L Corp’s response and new warnings. It cites 1988 injuries and calls for action on hazardous products.
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Washington
Ann Brown
Americans For Democratic Action
Hewiver
Judy Lavoie
Greg
Bethel
Conn
George Fink
Buddy
Fink
Consumer
Ms. Brown
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Senate
Jacqueline Jones-Smith
CPSC
Dan Rumelt
Consumer Affairs Committee
Americans For Democratic Actions
Basque deputies boycott Parliament after deadly shooting
Basque separatists elected to Parliament boycotted opening ceremonies following an attack by masked gunmen that killed deputy Jon Muguruza and gravely wounded another, Inaki Esnaola, amid renewed calls for protest. The Popular Union blamed the Spanish state and right wing terrorists and planned a Basque regional strike.
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Madrid
Spain
Jon ‘Jesu” Muguruza
Popular Union Party
Popular Union
Basque
Jon Idigoras
Idigoras
Romania defies change sweeping East Bloc
Romanian leader Nicolae Ceausescu pledged the party would not abandon its mission at the 14th Romanian Communist Party Congress. He urged unity as NATO diplomats boycotted the opening and Warsaw Pact reform talk drew criticism from him for abandoning Marxist principles.
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Romania
Ceausescu
Ciana
Soviet Union
Poland
Hungary
Gelbeigeft Bugatia
NATO
Turkey
U.S
Communi
Palace Hall
Communist Party
Romanian Communist Party
Warsaw Pact
Rebels surround Sheraton Hotel in San Salvador
Armed rebels control sections of the four star Sheraton Hotel in Escalon as U S authorities confirm Americans are inside. Heavily armed fighters and tanks surround the affluent area, with a rebel commander vowing to seize Escalon amid ongoing urban fighting in the capital.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
U.S
Sheraton
Escalon
Organization of American States
Jose Buena Soares
Marlon
Hote
Buena Soares
Washington
Bush Administration
Mejicanos
Paul Iredale
Hospital Rosales
Chris Norton
The
Christian Science Monitor
No layoffs at Frederick Airpax plant
Frederick Airpax officials rebut an Associated Press report that 75 layoffs occurred at both Cambridge and Frederick plants. The company says only Cambridge layoffs happened, with Frederick (340 employees) untouched. Al Hemp, Frederick manager, insists no current layoffs at Frederick. Cambridge officials cite reduced demand for computer circuitry as the cause.
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Airpax
Frederick
Associated Press
Maryland
Cambridge
al Hemp
Hemp
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