Mexican students seize main campus in eight month uprising
Mexican students occupy the National Autonomous University the sprawling campus in Mexico City locking out 260,000 classmates. The strikers demand end to entrance exams fees and selective admissions while mockingly defending direct action and collective decision making amid past massacre memories. Police arrests rise as clashes injure dozens and memory of 1968 looms over government response.
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U S ignores Russian demand to release tanker
The United States spurned Russia’s demand to release the Russian tanker Volga- Neft-147 seized by a U S Navy vessel in the Persian Gulf amid suspicions it carried Iraqi oil in violation of U N sanctions. Officials said the ship could be diverted to Oman and the cargo disposed of if Iraq origin is confirmed.
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NASA weighs controlled reentry for Compton Gamma Ray Observatory
NASA considers a March reentry by the 9-year-old Compton Gamma Ray Observatory to avoid a random descent. If one gyro suffices, it continues gamma ray observations. if not, ground controllers plan a controlled dive over a Pacific empty area around March 14, warning ships and risking debris in a wide zone.
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Panel urges reparations for race riot victims
A state commission in Tulsa urged direct payments to survivors and descendants, scholarships, a tax checkoff for Greenwood development, and a memorial for those killed in the 1921 Tulsa race riot. The plan frames restitution as public policy to repair emotional and physical scars, subject to legislative approval.
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DOJ probes eBay for possible antitrust violations
The Justice Department investigates whether eBay violated federal antitrust laws through actions against smaller rivals. The probe, ongoing since December, centers on efforts to deter rivals from listing items on their own sites and includes a federal lawsuit against one competitor and threats to sue another.
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