Prague police clash with student protesters over reform
Police beat and tear gas thousands of students in Prague during a four hour antigovernment demonstration sparked by a memorial service for a Nazi-era victim. Between 10,000 and 20,000 youths marched with flowers and candles, chanting freedom and free elections as police moved in from both sides near Wenceslas Square. At least 13 hospitalized and many arrested.
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Telephone firm ends talks with striking workers
NYNEX Corp. halted negotiations with one of two striking unions after accusing the workers of reneging on a prior agreement. No further talks were planned with the Communications Workers of America. NYNEX serves 10.5 million customers in New York and New England and NYNEX New York Telephone employs about 40,000 workers.
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East Germans approve reform cabinet amid corruption probes
Parliament backed a reform minded cabinet led by Hans Modrow and set up commissions to study constitutional changes, widen non Communist influence, and inspect corruption. More than a million East Germans visited West Berlin during the weekend, celebrating newfound travel freedom as crowds filled streets and bratswurst sales rose.
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Senators approve pay raise package to Bush desk
Congress clears a pay raise bill for House members to gain about 31 000 and for senators about 8 900 with ethics reforms. The Senate approved 56 43 after limiting larger House raise risks. House final approval came in a late voice vote around 1 30 am.
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Name Questions Meet Mall Builder's Plans
B Altman & Co may return to Carouse Center under a new name. Pyramid Cos of Syracuse bid $2 million to operate stores as B Altman while LJ Hooker liquidates the parent group. Bankruptcy judge Tina Brozman to rule on bids Tuesday. six of seven stores to close. one bidder remains for continuation under the B Altman name.
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Mine disaster in Yugoslavia kills 94 miners near AlekSInac
Ninety four coal miners died in a gas explosion and fire at a shaft near Aleksinca in eastern Serbia. Official media said three days of national mourning were declared as an investigation opened. The blaze started after welding work and began around noon.
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U.S. seeks witnesses in Jesuit priests slaying
U.S. Ambassador William J. Walker offered witness protection in San Salvador on Friday regarding the killing of six Jesuit priests on Thursday. The statement came as fighting between Salvadoran forces and leftist rebels cooled in the capital region, with the Mejicanos district the only heavy clash. British journalist David Blundy was reported hurt in the violence.
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