New Soviet Commonwealth Formed In Alma Ata
Eleven of twelve republics proclaimed a new commonwealth signaling the death of the Soviet Union. The pact seeks economic cooperation while honoring republic independence and borders. Gorbachev faces pressure to step aside as Yeltsin envisions an orderly transition to a democratic commonwealth, with rapid international recognition anticipated.
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Alma-Ata
Kazakhstan
Soviet Union
Mikhailo
Gorbachev
Commonwealth
Confusion as Union is Ended in Moscow News Card
MOSCOW AP Less than an hour after the national television eulogy for the Soviet Union, border guards prepared to leave Moscow for new posts. Aleksei Bezhatchnikh, 11, said defending the Soviet Union or Russia is his duty as he heads to a new assignment. The nine remaining republics declared the Soviet Union no longer exists, forming the Commonwealth of Independent States, leaving President Gorbachev without a job in effect. Public reaction shows confusion as events unfold.
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Russian Federation
Boris N. Yeltsin
Soviet Union
Leikazy Mataev
Kazakhstan
Nursultan Nazarbayev
Gorbachev
Yeltsin
Russia
Byelorussia
Ukraine
Turkmenistan
Tadzhikistan
Kirgizia
Uzbekistan
Moldavia
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Georgia
Moscow
Aleksei Bezchastnikh
Commonwealth of Independent States
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Dangerous cleaning products may threaten household health
Some experts warn ordinary cleaning products can pose health risks. They urge careful use and proper ventilation, noting potential effects from fumes, chemical reactions, and prolonged exposure in homes.
Cavaliers Upset Hornets 120 111 In Close Victory
USC defeats Ohio State 79 77 in a tight men s college style game. Cavaliers topple the Charlotte Hornets 120 111 in a separate pro matchup with standout performances from key players.
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Ohio State
USC
Cavaliers
Charlotte Hornets
Robert Allen Achieves Incredible Feat Against Odds
A concise account notes Robert Allen overcoming challenges to perform an astonishing feat. The forecast section nearby lists mostly sunny weather with southwest winds 10 to 20 mph, temperatures in the mid 40s, becoming cloudy and a low around 35 to 40. Monday brings mostly cloudy skies with a chance of rain and a high near 45. Details on A-2.
How many people to run a jail in Lorain County
Lorain County Sheriff faces a staffing dilemma as 13 of 60 corrections officers are set to be laid off amid a budget crunch. Officials argue state standards require checks every 15 minutes for certain inmates, and cutting staff could jeopardize safety. The county population stands at 166, with talk of reducing to 84 to meet liability concerns and legal pressure.
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Igoe
Martin J. Mahony
Common Pleas Court
Eighat
Bell
Robert Armbruster
Akron
Lorain County
Armbruster
National Institute of Corrections
Immigrant acquitted in Kahane murder case in New York
El Sayyid Nosair, Egyptian-born U.S. citizen, was acquitted of killing Rabbi Meir Kahane in Manhattan on November 5, 1990, but convicted on four lesser counts including two second degree assaults and weapon possession. The verdict followed a five week trial and sparked courtroom chaos as supporters shouted. Nosair faced potential multi year sentences for the convictions.
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New York
Kalling
Meir Kahane
Militant
Jewish Defense League
Israel
el Sayyid
Nosair
Kahane
Manhattan
Allah
Chiffside
N.J
Postal Service
Com
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