Haiti Election Killings Prompt Multinational Force Call
Haitian opposition groups denounce the military government for canceling the elections as violence sweeps Port-au-Prince. At least 34 killed and 75 wounded by gangs, with 67 injured at Metropolitan Hospital and 8 of 9 CEP members seeking safety abroad. Calls grow for a multinational force to oversee or restore elections amid a threatened national mobilization. The United States suspends military aid as the embassy shuts.
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Provisional Electoral Council
CEP
Alain Rocourt
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Henri Namphy
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Organization of American States
United Nations
United States of America
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Dominican Republic to host Nicaragua rebel cease-fire talks
The Dominican Republic agreed to provide a site for cease-fire negotiations between Nicaragua's Sandinista government and the Contras. Ortega pressed for Washington as venue, while Contras demanded amnesty and an end to insurgency. Costa Rica's plan framed talks under a regional peace accord signed by five Central American nations.
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Nicaragua
Dominican Republic
Guatemala
Oscar Arias
Costa Rica
Daniel Ortega
Caribbean
Ortega
Manuel Espinoza
Nicaraguan Resistance
San Jose
el Salvador
Honduras
Gorbachev Opens Talks in Washington on SDI and Nuclear Limits
Mikhail Gorbachev meets in Washington and signals readiness to compromise on long range missiles while rejecting a Soviet space defense and SDI deployment. He says the USSR will not negotiate on Star Wars but may distance steps to meet US positions. He defends travel limits, citing brain drain and state security, while pledging humane case-by-case consideration.
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Communist Party
U.S
Soviet Union
United States
Gorbachev
Reagan
SDI
America
New Jersey Moments of Silence Rule Rejected by Court
The Supreme Court refused to let New Jersey require daily moments of silence in public schools. Justices ruled state lawmakers lacked standing, preserving a prior ruling that the law unconstitutionally encourages organized prayer and violates church state separation.
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N.J
Washington
Supreme Court Today
New Jersey
Equipment stolen from S and A Stel Tech in Elyria
More than 2500 dollars worth of welding machine and gas tanks were reported missing Monday from S and A Stel Tech on Gateway Boulevard. An employee found the items missing on arrival. Police noted no forced entry and no suspects at this time.
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Elyria
S & A Stel Tech
Gateway Boulevard
India charges Union Carbide over Bhopal gas leak
India filed criminal charges including homicide and causing injuries against Union Carbide Corp in Bhopal court two days before the third anniversary of the disaster. The government says the leak from a Union Carbide subsidiary plant killed more than 2,800 people and injured thousands, while the company spokesman called the charges unfounded.
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Bhopal
India
Union Carbide Corp
Kanhaiya Lal Sisodia
Union Carbide
Robert M. Berzok
Lorain County Plans Enhanced 911 System Rollout
The planning panel outlined a revised 911 setup with 20 secondary points, basing in the old Gates School and backed by the sheriff, aiming for instant caller location. Estimated annual costs total 994,503 with equipment rebates possible. promotional videos and a Public Awareness Committee will educate residents and businesses in coming months.
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Old Gates School
Sheriff's Department
Lorain County
Lorain County Community College
Alltel
Tel Control Inc
Huntsville
Ala
VFW Post Faces Gambling Raids And Grand Jury Hints
Police reported confiscations in raids at a VFW post with Oct 30 seizures including betting paraphernalia and tip tickets while no arrests were made. Early November actions may be presented to a county grand jury, amid post members’ disparaging comments about police.
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Bauer
Post
Shanko
Greer
VFW_ post
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