OPEC talks loom as price target and quota set
OPEC ministers near agreement on a higher reference price and a 22.5 million barrel daily ceiling. Iraq scaled back pressure on Kuwait amid border tensions while Kuwait and Iraq leaders planned talks in Saudi Arabia. Algerian minister Bousseaa said a new minimum reference price would emerge, with many favoring at least $20 to $21 per barrel.
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Ginandjar
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Fawzi Shakshaki
Persian Gulf
Frank censured as ethics probe over Gobie case on House floor
The House debated and censured five term Massachusetts Democrat Barney Frank for using his office related to the Gobie prostitution case. He admitted paying Gobie for sexual relations and hiring him, then firing him in 1987. Conservatives pressed expulsion, while supporters argued for standards over punishment.
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Ethics Committee
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Dixon
Barney Frank
Fred Grandy
Iowa
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House
Bob Dornan
Calif
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Texans vote on expulsion resolution in 390-38 roll call
The House rejected Rep. William E. Dannemeyer’s bid to expel Rep. Barney Frank over actions on behalf of a male sex worker. In a 390 to 38 tally, 2 Democrats and 36 Republicans voted yes, 252 Democrats and 138 Republicans voted no, with several members present or not voting and two vacancies. The roll call lists Democrats Andrews and others with numerous N and Y marks and incomplete names due to OCR.
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