De Klerk Makes First U S Visit Amid South Africa Talks
South African President F W de Klerk arrived in Washington for talks with President Bush on facilitating a peaceful transition to a non racial South Africa. The visit, though spotlighted by a White House meeting, follows a surge of violence and aims to promote negotiations while sanctions remain partly in place.
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Singing in the Rain At Dos Amigos Featuring Eric Johnson
Austin guitarist Eric Johnson performed at an outdoor Dos Amigos concert on 42nd Street and Golder Avenue. Despite rain fans packed the venue to hear Johnson and his band blend rock blues ballads and instrumentals while local opener Greg Hall energized the crowd. Johnson is repeatedly named among top guitarists by major magazines.
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Finance chiefs adjust to deal with oil shock
U S Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady urged the IMF to adjust and expand lending programs to aid nations hurt by the Persian Gulf crisis. He pressed for more timely aid and greater access to funds, as IMF World Bank talks focus on oil price shocks and stability oriented monetary policies.
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Inside the American Forecast Partly Cloudy
A concise table of weather notes, TV listings, and brief state and sports mentions. Highlights include forecast notes for the day and short listings across sections 2A 1-5B and 10A 13A.
Iraq threatens Gulf oil fields and Israel amid Gulf crisis
Iraq accused the United States of pushing the Persian Gulf toward a bottomless abyss and vowed to strike back by targeting Middle East oil fields and Israel. A last U S chartered flight carried women and children from Baghdad as Iraq refused to attend the U N General Assembly due to Iraqi Airways travel bans amid the embargo.
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