Word: halte
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Ordinary Israelis demanded action, but the government's awkward response showed how difficult it is to combat uncompromising radicals who are willing to die in order to kill. One thing Rabin said he would not do is halt the peace process between Israel and Arafat's Palestine Liberation Organization. That, he said, would only hand Hamas the victory it seeks...
...North Korea reached a broad agreement that would freeze and then dismantle North Korea's declared nuclear program (but not, perhaps, all of the secret weapons program) and move the nations toward normal political and economic relations with each other for the first time. In return for the halt, the Clinton Administration and its allies will provide North Korea with two light-water reactors, worth an estimated $4 billion, as well as up to 500,000 tons of heavy oil a year. International inspectors will be allowed to monitor North Korea's declared nuclear sites to make sure the freeze...
...today in northwest Indiana, killing all 68 passengers on board. American Eagle Flight 4184 went down about 30 miles south of Gary, Ind., at about 4 p.m. EST, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The heavy rain and driving winds -- gusts up to nearly 50 m.p.h. -- forced authorities to halt the search of the area until tomorrow.People wishing to receive information about passengers may contact American Eagle...
...sanctions imposed after the Gulf War unless Saddam abided by all U.N. resolutions. That would mean at minimum allowing an intrusive monitoring system to ensure that he built no more weapons of mass destruction and recognizing Kuwait's sovereignty and borders. Administration officials also called on Baghdad to halt its attacks on the Kurds in the north and Shi'ites in the south, return Kuwaiti prisoners and property and improve its human- rights record...
...fact, that Tyson alone would lose about $40 million in annual gross profits if the 8% rule were repealed. One study has shown that cross-contamination can be eliminated simply by placing the carcasses in sealed plastic bags during the chilling stage. That measure, however, would halt water absorption...