Rio Earth Summit yields blueprint for action despite critique
After 12 days of tense talks, nations agreed on Agenda 21 and a nonbinding framework for global environmental strategy. Delegates warned progress is uneven, with rich nations failing to meet funding hopes, while public awareness and future governance shape the road from Rio.
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Summit ends as nations press for climate action and aid pledges
Delegates at the Earth Summit near finalizing texts amid disputes over emission cuts, biodiversity commitments, and funding goals. The United States refuses to sign the biodiversity treaty yet vows to honor convention clauses while Kuwait and Saudi Arabia seek changes to Agenda 21 and energy policy. Germany backs higher aid shares, while U S. roles and timetables for foreign assistance remain disputed.
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Yeltsin Faces U.S. Visit Amid Mixed Legacy
The elusive leader remains wildly popular at home yet stiff and formal abroad, shaping expectations for his Washington visit. He aims to win backing for reforms and an arms accord while declaring Russia a rightful successor to great power status, though views in the U.S. and Russia are divided over his path to democracy and a market economy.
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UN Peacekeepers May Move To Bosnia Amid Fresh Fighting
Reports say 1000 U.N. troops in Croatia could be deployed to Bosnia within two days despite a proposed cease fire. Muslim defenders allegedly captured Mojmilo in western Sarajevo as Serb positions on a hill near the city exchange heavy shelling. Fighting also active in Mostar and Bosanski Samac with unclear casualty figures.
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Lyme vaccine study shows ticks lose Lyme in vaccinated mice
Researchers report ticks feeding on mice immunized against Lyme disease acquire antibodies that kill the spirochetes in their gut. Infected mice remained disease free while unprotected mice showed up to 40 percent infection. The work suggests oral vaccination of wild mice could reduce Lyme in ticks and eliminate the disease.
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Seminars Unite Cities to Tackle Crime Early
Odessa Police and business development center back a joint program to educate on crime prevention. Cpl Dean Johnston and Fuglaar stress public awareness and workplace education as keys to cutting crime. call 563 for details.
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