1. Politics and Current Affairs.
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PRACTICAL politics , *SOCIAL problems , *MARINE accidents , *PLAGUE , *INTERNATIONAL relations , *CHILDREN'S health , *LEGISLATIVE bills ,FOREIGN relations of the United States -- 1989-1993 ,RUSSIAN foreign relations, 1991- - Abstract
Presents news briefs related to various socio-political events across the world. Description of a ship accident in which a ferry from the Estonian capital, Tallinn, to Stockholm capsized in the freezing Baltic sea; Outbreak of the pneumonic plague in India; Invitation of U.S. President Bill Clinton to Russian President Boris Yeltsin to a two-day American-Russian summit; Rejection of Clinton's healthcare bill by Democratic leaders in the Senate; Appointment of a new provisional ruling council by Nigeria's military ruler, General Sani Abacha.
- Published
- 1994