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...many mutter angrily, stolen -- are available at outrageous prices. Puzic bought toothpaste, soap and a bundle of broad coltsfoot leaves. "I've never eaten it before," she sighed with a dubious glance at the tough, shiny weeds normally used for treating asthma. "But what else is there?" In Sarajevo outright starvation is not a threat, though hospitals are reporting cases of scurvy...
...next legal arena is likely to be state legislatures. While states will not be able to ban abortion outright, many are expected to push through restrictions like those in Pennsylvania. In anticipation, Senate and House committees immediately approved versions of a Freedom of Choice bill, which would establish a federal right to abortion. While both chambers are expected to pass such a bill, Bush is certain to veto it, ensuring that abortion will be a major issue in the presidential election. At stake, of course, is the right to name future Justices -- and as Blackmun, the original author...
Ross Perot, who often talks before he thinks, is currently in his denial mode. According to Perot, the well-sourced stories of his bizarre behavior and shoot-from-the-lip policy pronouncements are either gross distortions or outright lies, the product of Republican "dirty tricksters" and their running-dog co-conspirator, the toady press, which just "doesn't get it." Of the many tales Perot disputes, one in particular is troubling because the nub of the idea he denies advocating...
...Slovak leader's waffling reflects his electorate's ambiguous feelings. While many Slovaks resent the power of Prague and in particular Klaus' hard- nosed market policies, most did not want an outright split. The prospect of a separate Slovakian budget for 1993 could give form to those doubts: only 13% of last year's foreign investment to Czechoslovakia went to Slovakia, where unemployment has burgeoned to almost...
...agreement to cut strategic nuclear warheads on each side to between 3,000 and 3,500 -- about a third of their present levels -- over the next 10 years. The reductions are as dramatic as the way they will be carried out: both sides will abandon outright their land- based multiple-warhead ballistic missiles...