Parents learn to help children develop
Pam Shipman credits a state funded program for helping her son Clayton who survived a grim birth. Therapists from the Infant Stimulation program visited weekly teaching development skills. About 125 children across Ector Midland Pecos benefit as parents learn to support their kids at home and in early classes.
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Pam Shipman
Clayton
Shipman
Permian Basin
Ee i
Odessa
YMCA
Lems
Annette Barnard
Barnard
Ector
Midland
Pecoscomn
Judge strikes down part of Pennsylvania abortion law
A federal judge in Philadelphia ruled that key provisions of Pennsylvania 1982 abortion law are unconstitutional or redundant, striking down the requirement to notify a husband and the 24 hour waiting period. The state intends to appeal to the Third Circuit and possibly the Supreme Court with Planned Parenthood and five providers challenging the law.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
U.S
Daniel H. Huyette II
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
High Court
Guam
Huyett
Ceak
Selte
Ore Planned Parenthood
Robert Gentzel
Eric Pretaid
South Africa clamps down to stem factional bloodshed
South Africa declared emergency measures in black townships to curb ethnic fighting that has killed more than 500. Nelson Mandela met with President de Klerk as police and soldiers were deployed, with bans on carrying weapons at public meetings and a push to prevent further bloodshed amid Inkatha and ANC clashes.
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South Africa
Johannesburg
African National Congress
Nelson Mandela
F.W. de Klerk
Mandela
Law and Order
Adriaan Vlok
Pretoria
Kagiso
Inkatha
ANC
Vlok
Vick
Iraqis Ring Embassies as Kuwait Crisis Escalates
Iraq and allied troops encircle foreign missions in Kuwait including the U S and British embassies while U S staff and dependents face detention after being promised safe passage. The Soviet Union backs a U N Security Council resolution to use minimum force to halt Gulf shipping amid rising tensions.
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Saddam Hussein
Kuwait
U.S
Britain
Saddam
Moscow
Security Council
U.N
Gulf
Gorbachev Withdraws Embassy Staff as Kuwait Deadline Near
Moscow AP reports the Soviet Union pulled its embassy staff from Kuwait before a Friday deadline. Gorbachev sent a tough message to Iraq's Saddam Hussein urging immediate compliance with U.N. resolutions and warning that failure would prompt the Security Council to take additional measures. Tass quoted the exchange as Russia seeks support for possible force in following UNSC actions.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Kuwait
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Gorbachev
U.N
Security Council
A Council
Tass
United States
Britain
France
Investigators hunt for clues to crash
Federal investigators examine wreckage of a Gulfstream G-159 twin engine plane at Houston Intercontinental Airport. Three people were killed and 12 injured when it crashed after liftoff while transporting Rowan Drilling Co workers to New Orleans. Initial witness statements cited loss of control moments after takeoff as the craft veered left. The wreckage and cause remain under investigation with months needed for definitive findings.
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Houston
Houston Intercontinental Airport
Rowan Drilling Co
New Orleans
Savent Oe
Warren V. Wandell
National Transportation Safety Board
Wandell
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