Charter of Paris seals post Cold War era reforms
At Paris 34 nations signed the Charter of Paris marking the end of the Cold War era. Bush and Gorbachev led a summit that pledged democracy, human rights, and economic liberty while quandaries over Iraq's Kuwait invasion persisted. The charter establishes offices in Prague Vienna and Warsaw to monitor elections and conflict prevention.
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Francois Mitterrand
Helmut Kohl
Germany
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Hungary
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Albania
Canada
United States
Conference On Security and Cooperation In
Center For the Prevention of Conflict
Vienna
Warsaw
Blind hiker near end of Appalachian Trail trek to Maine
Bill Irwin, 50, nearing the final 2.4 miles of his 2167 mile Appalachian Trail journey with guide dog Orient. The North Carolina resident aims to become the first blind person to complete the trail, seeking faith affirmation and acknowledging sponsor support.
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Baxter State Park
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Burlington, N C
Clocks Finally Installed in 1889 Montana Courthouse
In Boulder Montana clocks ordered from Germany for the Jefferson County Court House were delayed 101 years. A Helena distributor arranged for Minnesota manufacture and the three 4 foot clocks were installed in the steeple last week to mark Montana's centennial. Separately, a Chicago AP report notes new obesity research showing parental involvement improves long term weight outcomes for children.
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Olivia Hagadone
Chicago
Leonard H. Epstein
University of Pittsburgh
Journal of the American Medical Association
Missouri man pleads guilty to rape and sodomy
An 80-year-old Missouri man named Peter Vitale pleaded guilty to raping a teenage girl in September 1987 and committing two sodomy acts in 1980. He appeared before Judge Philip J. Sweeney and faces sentencing February 8 in St. Louis County Circuit Court. Prosecutor Maura McShane seeks a year with at least six months served.
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Philip J. Sweeney
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Vitale
Maura McShane
Gulf War Tensions Rise As U S Deploys More Troops
Gorbachev warns of a very dangerous gulf situation after meetings with Prime Minister Mulroney and calls for closer analysis of UN Security Council actions. Shevardnadze urges new resolutions to enforce existing decisions. Iraq holds hundreds of Westerners as U S led forces approach. Bush to visit frontline troops in Saudi Arabia with large deployments continuing. Oil prices slip on market fears.
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Lorain nurse joins Gulf War medical unit
Darlene Strama, 40s, of Lorain, a nurse at Lorain Community Hospital since 1968, is one of three Lorain County nurses in a medical unit preparing for potential Gulf War deployment. The unit includes RJ. Roland of Lorain and Cam Rhodehamel of Elyria. Strama, who joined 18 months ago after age limits were lifted, says she and colleagues are dedicated to serving. Her husband Robert Strama notes the irony of her past smoking in a restricted area.
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Lorain County
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Lorain
Cam Rhodehamel
Elyria
Dar
Robert Strama
Lorain Ford Plant
Sign of hope amid family separations and sports turmoil
A mother visits her Alzheimer's-stricken kin in Youngstown while a Marine stepson braces for the Mideast. Meanwhile in Mogadore a Browns protest couple is jailed after a stadium clash over a sign criticizing owner Modell and Bud Carson.
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Mogadore
NAACP Probes Police Allegations and Rumor Slates
The NAACP validates citizens complaints and dispels rumors about police actions after an internal probe into Ptl. Benjamin Currier. Dwight Brown accuses officers of racial profiling when two black youths were frisked and a white teen was detained after a traffic stop.
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Dwight Brown
Brown
Tanya McMann
Fisher Gains Votes Here Looks Like He Is Winner
Ohio Supreme Court clears barrier delaying the official count in the Ohio attorney general race between Paul Pfeifer and Lee Fisher. Justices dissolve orders segregating walk in ballots, counties to co mingle ballots to preserve secrecy. Fisher leads Pfeifer by about 959 votes after 3.3 million cast with gains in Lorain and Franklin counties.
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