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...question of allowing Japan to keep a military, Nakasone said his country's government should convene a Constitutional Study Committee to consider repeal of Article 9 of the Japanese post-war constitution...
...July 15. With Nunn's support, Clinton had enough swing votes in the Senate to block a Republican attempt -- expected this week -- to write the existing ban into law. And he earned six months to concentrate on more pressing matters while aides worked out the details of a permanent repeal. "I am looking forward to getting on with this issue," he said, "and with these other issues, which were so central to the campaign...
Attorneys for Brown University argued for the repeal of a December District Court decision that ordered the university to reinstate the women's varsity gymnastics and volleyball teams, which had been eliminated two years earlier due to budget cuts...
...refusal to reconsider the repeal of the Guam law, the majority opinion cited the argument of "undue burden" to attack the legality of preventing women from having abortions. The justices lifted this argument from last summer's Casey v. Planned Parenthood ruling that fundamentally upheld 1973's landmark Roe v. Wade decision...
...JUST A TABOO, IT'S THE LAW -- A 1986 ISraeli law under which anyone who talks to representatives of the Palestine Liberation Organization for any reason can be jailed for three years. But last week a motion by the Labor-led government to repeal that law cleared the first of three readings in the Knesset. Though the margin was the smallest possible, 37 to 36, final passage appears likely, since opponents made their maximum effort to defeat the repeal on the first round; the Likud Party even had five of its members hide in their cars until moments before...