Russia China treaty signals new era of cooperation
The Good Neighborly Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation signed by Putin and Jiang Zemin frames a legal framework for renewed friendship, aims to expand trade, and strengthen the United Nations. It emphasizes not targeting third parties and calls the two nations lifelong friends. The move shifts the balance with Washington and positions Moscow and Beijing as strategic partners in a changing global landscape.
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Mao Zedong
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Jiang Zemin
United Nations
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China
Washington
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Moscow
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Rogge Faces daunting tasks as new Olympic leader
Jacques Rogge, Brussels surgeon and new president of the International Olympic Committee, inherits a body tainted by Salt Lake City corruption and a culture shaped by corporate interests and NBC. He vows to restore the Games to sport and address systemic issues while Samaranch departs after a turbulent tenure.
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Brussels
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Rogge
Juan Antonio Samaranch
Samaranch
Moscow
Sydney
NBC
Historic July 23 highlights and world events
On July 23 1886 Steve Brodie claimed a Brooklyn Bridge plunge. Haile Selassie born 1892. In 1914 Austria-Hungary issued Serbia an ultimatum after Archduke Franz Ferdinand killing. In 1952 Egyptian military leaders overthrew King Farouk with Nasser rising.
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N.Y
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Ethiopia
Austria-Hungary
Serbia
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Ulysses S. Grant
Gamal Abdel
Nasser
Farouk I
Local Graduates and Winners Highlight 1976 Milestones
Twenty five years ago today Paul Woods earned a Bachelor of Science in business administration from the University of Missouri. In Roswell Eastern New Mexico University awarded certificates of completion to 37 students across aviation maintenance auto mechanics office machines electronics welding and Paris Counterman programs. Former Roswell resident Dave Gilman 21 and now Riverside California trains for the Montreal Olympic kayak event with the U S canoeing team. his father served at Walker Air Force Base and his mother Nan Robinson hails from Roswell.
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Columbia
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Roswell
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Joseph Rogers
Kevin Smith
Harold White
Abelardo Anaya
Dennis Hixson
Lloyd Mahan
Franklyn MceWay
Eloy Salinas
Beverly Chavez
Lou Jean Hobbs
Donna Sue Robert
Bertha Sisneros
Francisco Herrera
Paul Horton
Donald Roberts
Francisco Salazar
Merwin Wessel
Timothy Gibson
George Hill
Richard Bryan
Paris
Montreal
Canada
Dave Gilman
Riverside
Calif
U.S
Gilman
Walker Air Force Base
Nan Robinson
Books explore spirit of endurance in Ghost Soldiers and April 1865
In Santa Fe, Hampton Sides′ Ghost Soldiers revisits the Bataan Death March and Japanese prisoner camp survival, while Jay Winik′s April 1865 analyzes how Lincoln′s death and Grant′s terms aided a unique postwar reconciliation. Both books highlight leadership, sacrifice, and resilience shaping America.
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Philippines
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Praise for Castro draws wrath in Washington
World Bank President James Wolfensohn praised Cuba's social programs at a news conference citing education and health gains. Critics called his remarks ignorant and insensitive, noting Cuba's repression and U.S. hostility. Cuban literacy and infant mortality figures were highlighted as comparables to developed nations.
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World Bank
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Castro
Dennis Hays
Philip Brenner
American University
U.S
Soviet Union
Brenner
Robert McNamara
Bank
United States
Sex-plus rule and political affairs across decades
The article discusses a journalist rule called sex-plus that governs reporting on politicians romances. It cites JFK and Kennedy aides, Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky, and Judy Campbell as examples, noting editors often bury such stories despite public interest.
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Bay of Pigs
Clinton
Mario Cuomo
New York Times
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Monica
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