US unveils Middle East economic program at Casablanca summit
Secretary of State Warren Christopher unveiled a regional economic cooperation plan in Casablanca to bind Israel and Arab states, aiming to lift poverty and spur growth across a 300 million market. The three day meeting drew 2,100 leaders from 60 countries as Israel and Arab officials discussed a Morocco based common market.
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Setor
PLO
Yasser Arafat
Irael
Aders
Saudi Rabia
Alf
Hunters search for missing boys in Union County
Union County Sheriff Howard Wells said searchers on horseback and volunteers scoured woods and red clay fields Sunday for two missing boys, 3-year-old Michael and 14-month-old Alex Smith, five days after their mother Susan Smith reported they were taken at gunpoint from a car. Tips after America's Most Wanted aired yielded no evidence.
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Union County
Howard Wells
Susan Smith
Newport News
Sears Implodes in Philadelphia Largest Landmarked Structure Falls
A 74 year old Sears warehouse in Philadelphia collapsed in a record implosion watched by about 50,000. The nine story brick building and its 14 story clock tower toppled after a 10 second countdown. Mercer Wrecking said it was the largest implosion, surpassing Atlantic City’s Traymore Hotel.
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Sears, Roebuck & Co
Landmark
Ed Lizak
Mercer Wrecking Recycling Corp
Trenton
N.J
Thomas Mazza
Mercer Wrecking
Traymore
Atlantic City
Sears
Margaret Schwarz
Man plans no defense in shooting Pensacola abortion case
Paul Hill, former minister, will stand trial for murder in Pensacola for the July 29 shotgun slayings of an abortion doctor and an escort. He will not present a defense or plea bargain, and the prosecution seeks the death penalty. Jury selection begins Monday. the federal case previously lasted three days.
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Fila
Paul Hill
U.S. District Court
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Paul
Donna Bray
Bray
The
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Violent crime up in 1993 survey say Washington
The 1993 National Crime Victimization Survey shows violent crime rose 5.6 percent to 10.9 million, with assaults and robberies driving the gain. Personal and household crimes total about 3.6 million. experts call for policy reconsideration amid rising violence and persistent debates on punishment strategies.
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Temple University
Fyfe
New York City
Census finds 60 million Americans lacked health insurance
Washington AP reports the Census Bureau says about 60 million Americans went without health insurance for at least one month in 1990 1992 with one quarter experiencing a lapse. The study links gaps to poverty and notes most insured people stayed covered.
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Census Bureau
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Mr. Bennefield
Clinton
Congress
Baltimore Archbishop Keeler Named Cardinal
Baltimore Archbishop William Keeler was chosen by Pope John Paul II to become a cardinal. The 63 year old church leader learned the news from Vatican officials during a bishops conference and revealed it to Cardinal Cahal Daley then returned to Baltimore. Keeler praised the honor as a recognition of his diocese and community, noting a US trip stoppage by the pope earlier.
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Keeler
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Angelo Sodano
St. Peter's Square
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