First lady Barbara Bush leads U S delegation to Costa Rica inauguration
Barbara Bush arrived in San Jose heading the U S delegation for the Rafael Calderon inauguration. It marked her first overseas trip without the president and her first Costa Rica visit as head of a diplomatic mission. She carried a letter of support from President Bush and avoided political talks with Latin American leaders.
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Wellesley College
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Bush
UNLA officers face court martial over Aquino coup attempt
In Manila the UNLA officers including two generals stood trial before a military court on charges of attempting to overthrow President Corazon Aquino in December. The 21 officers marked the first military court hearings from the December coup amid the era’s most serious bid to unseat Aquino since she assumed office four years ago.
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Drug Lords Use Houses Near Police Stations
Police in Bogota report traffickers buy nearby homes to pack with dynamite for bombings. Col. Oscar Pelaez says criminals pay five to six times value to create terror as the Medellin cartel escalates car bombings and attacks in retaliation for crackdowns.
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Bogota
Colombia
Col
Oscar Pelaez
Medellin Cocaine Cartel
Gadhafi weighed Crete base strike after 1986 raid
Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi said he considered launching missiles at the two U S bases on Crete after the 1986 U S air raid but abandoned the plan due to good ties with Greek Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou and concern over civilian casualties.
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Athens
Greece
Cal. Muammar Gadhafi
Libya
Crete
Andreas Papandreou
Montreal Bomb Squad Checks Lingerie Suitcase
In mid-morning Montreal police and the city bomb squad investigated a suspicious suitcase near Rue St Laurent and St Catherine Street. The case contained ladies lingerie outside a cinema. Hundreds watched as a robot inspected the item before the area was cleared.
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Rue St- Laurent
St. Catherines Street
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