Moscow embassy described as a disgrace in secret report
A confidential presidential panel faulted the Moscow embassy for lax counterintelligence, mismanagement, and access by known KGB operatives. It said Marines faced discipline problems, and the embassy, a fire trap, posed ongoing security risks while some allegations faded but risks remained.
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Scattered sums evening with clouds and cold trend
A brief weather note reports scattered sums as evening sets in with cloudy skies and a cold night. A chance of snow is possible Friday with lows near the mid-20s in Arizona.
Experts warn of major quake east of Rockies
Scientists forecast a quake stronger than the Oct 1 Los Angeles event may strike east of the Rockies within two decades. Robert Ketter of SUNY Buffalo cites regional history and geology, urging fortification of buildings in the area to reduce potential losses.
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Reagan says outsiders caused Palestinian rioting in Israel
President Reagan asserted that Palestinian riots in Israeli occupied areas are not home grown but may be stirred by outsiders. He made the claim as Secretary of State Shultz travels the Middle East to renew pressure for peace talks amid a death toll surpassing 60 Arabs since December.
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Robertson remarks on hostages draw more fire
Pat Robertson faces intensified criticism over his remarks about American hostages as President Reagan and fellow Republicans challenge his assertions. Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis urges Democrats not to imitate Republican tactics amid escalating attacks from Rep. Richard Gephardt.
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Campaign 88 clash amid Super Tuesday campaigning
Candidates sparred in the South with two dozen days left before key primaries and caucuses. The scene shifted across 20 states, two-thirds in the South or border regions, as votes loomed. Dole won both contests and pressed onward.
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Economic growth accelerates in late 1987 GNP rise
Washington reports the U S economy grew at a 4.5 percent annual rate in Q4 1987, the fastest in nearly two years. The Commerce Department upwardly revised GNP from 4.2 percent, as President Reagan touted a long peacetime recovery. Economists warn that the momentum may slow in early 1988 with most growth from the October–December quarter, amidBudget and policy implications.
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Oneida Indian Returns to Answer Contempt Charge
Oneida Indian William Begien surrendered Wednesday to marshals to face a contempt charge tied to a dispute over the Oneida Nation bingo hall. The hall, seized December 7 by Oneidas, was later destroyed by a Sunday fire deemed arson by city police. Begien appeared in Syracuse and agreed to appear March 7 in Binghamton for the contempt case, saying he wanted to avoid further confrontation.
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