Soviet seek first strike risk in Gorbachev arms offer
National Security Adviser McFarlane says Gorbachev's proposal to halve strategic missiles is a constructive start but could enable a first strike. He notes a 50 percent cut would still leave the U.S. with many options and questions the balance while Bush calls for a deal with safety limits amid Western concerns over compliance.
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End of LA Fetuses Burial Fights as Abortion Debate Rises
About 400 abortion opponents attended the three year legal memorial at Odd Fellows Cemetery honoring 16,433 aborted fetuses. A non religious service featured coffins and color autopsy photos while officials urged renewed anti abortion efforts. The Supreme Court ruled the county could bury or cremate the fetuses but not organize religious services.
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Supreme Court weighs partisan gerrymandering case
The high court opens its 1985-86 term examining a reapportionment dispute over whether district boundaries drawn to favor one party violate constitutional equal protection. Analysts say the decision could reshape control of the House as computer aided mapmaking sparks debate on political discrimination versus equal population.
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Lawmakers move to escalate AIDS research funding debate
Washington AP Two years after lawmakers urged Sen Hatch to study AIDS and faced controversy over hearings the issue gains urgency as AIDS deaths and cases rise Rock Hudson’s death heightens concern Senators Cranston Kennedy and others push for emergency research and public health action House floor debate intensifies efforts while Hatch defends his stance noting human rights for all patients Public Health Service says 73 percent of victims are homosexual or bisexual men.
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First female FBI agent killed in action in Phoenix
Robin Ahrens, 33, an FBI agent and former teacher from St. Paul, Minnesota, was shot in a Phoenix apartment complex when agents mistook her for the girlfriend of a robbery suspect they had subdued. She died seven hours later at St. Joseph's Hospital. Barrett, 27, faced charges and was later arraigned. FBI investigators arrived to probe the incident.
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