Moscow Struggles With Food Shortages And Passport Checks
Moscow moves to curb hoarding as city imposes food purchases under local passport rules. Moscow residents furious about shortages expect rationing and price hikes while authorities warn of tightened supplies and controls. The clash in Armenia leaves 20 Armenian civilians and two Soviet soldiers dead as top leaders travel to the Washington summit.
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Gorbachev Visits Canada En Route to Washington Summit
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Ottawa for a 29 hour stopover with Prime Minister Brian Mulroney. Talks focus on NATO, CSCE, German reunification, and Eastern Europe while addressing Baltic tensions and Western alliance roles.
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Bush predicts no surprises at Gorbachev summit
President Bush returns from Maine to prepare for four days of talks with Mikhail Gorbachev. He says expect a no surprises summit while outlining key issues such as German unification, NATO, arms control, START, and nuclear treaties. Negotiators also progress on a trade deal and MFN status, though emigration laws may be discussed.
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