Hammer and Deng discuss bringing business to China
Hammer Armand Hammer of Occidental Petroleum and Deng Xiaoping met behind closed doors in Beijing to discuss joint ventures in coal and oil and inviting more foreign investment. Hammer praised Deng as a bold leader while outlining Occidental’s $650 million Antardo coal mine project and offshore oil ventures.
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Vietnam frees 6685 prisoners amid anniversaries
Vietnam News Agency reports the communist government ordered amnesty for 6685 prisoners including 480 ex South Vietnamese officials and generals. The agency says terms were reduced for 5320 others to mark two anniversaries and some detainees were already freed.
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MIT student Sakai rejects Rochester return after Kodak pressure
Tsuneo Sakai, a Japanese business student at MIT, says he bears no ill will toward the University of Rochester but will not move back to Rochester after officials rejected his enrollment amid Kodak concerns about stealing secrets. He praises Rochester faculty for opposing the initial decision and notes the ongoing turmoil from the incident.
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