Nigeria delays civilian rule as court halts election
The Lagos Nigeria election planned for a civilian president is canceled by the Abu High Court after a pro military group led by Arthur Nze Bhe asks to extend President Ibrahim Babangida's rule for four more years. Retired judges influence the court system amid decades of military rule. Justice Bassey Ikpeme upholds concerns over campaign irregularities by two major parties.
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Nigeria
Africa
Abu High Court
Ibrahim Babangida
Babangida
Association For A Bowler Nigeria
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Britain
Bassey Ikpeme
Rafsanjani Seen Winning Iran Presidency In Landslide
Iran in polling lines as Rafsanjani faces three minor rivals. Supporters urge unity to press the economy, which remains the top issue. Officials expect results by weekend with Rafsanjani potentially securing a second four year term. Opposition Freedom Movement calls for a boycott.
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Russia seeks 1990 treaty revision on forces in Europe
Russian military officials pressed for changes to the 1990 conventional forces treaty in Europe. They want permission to deploy more troops in the southern frontier area, a request relayed to Defense Secretary Aspin by Gen. Pavel Grachev in Germany. White House officials warned against reopening the accord to avoid broader unraveling.
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Drug lord El Chapo captured after cardinal murder incident
Federal police announce the arrest of Joaquin Guzman Loera known as El Chapo, tied to the cardinal Juan Jesus Posadas Ocampo murder. He and five associates were seized near the Guatemala border after a pursuit into Guatemala, ending a four year cartel feud.
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