Cuba Refugees Arrive in Mexico Amid Military Code Change
Mexico City dispatch says the Mexican parliament approved a bill updating the Uniform Code of Military Justice to allow exile in place of court martial for many Cuban refugees arriving Tuesday. The measure aims to grant asylum through the Brazilian embassy while officials consider the status of the evacuees.
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Freeman Fires Agriculture Aide in Estes Scandal Fallout
Estes faces federal and state fraud probes with congressional inquiries widening. He told investigators of a bankruptcy as Ralph, a 36 year old former Tennessee farm boy, becomes the second Agriculture Department official fired in the Estes case while a third resigns amid the scandal. Two congressional groups and four grand juries pursue questions about influence deals with government officials. The Senate panel plans hearings this month.
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124 Hour Rail Strike Shroom s in Argentina
Argentina faces a 124 hour rail strike as two railway brothers threaten a nationwide general stoppage next Monday over government settlement of salaries and pension arrears. The dispute follows political tensions and labor unrest across the sector.
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Primaries Nominations Highlight Maryland Pennsylvania Nebraska
Maryland renominated Gov Tawes by county unit votes and plurality amid a tight three horse finish. In Pennsylvania Rep Scranton won a strong GOP bid in a crowded field while Richardson Dilworth challenged. Nebraska chose Seaton for governor as Morrison won renomination. others faced tight races and urban voting pressure.
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Where's Laos Taos Las Vegas Question
In Las Vegas a UPI street poll finds only 2 of 24 people identify Laos correctly. Seven had no idea where the southeast Asian country lies, six thought it an island, one misidentified it with Russia, and an elderly couple believed it was a Las Vegas street.
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