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USow«$HOm phone bills MEXICO cm, Sept 5 Cuba say. 80 million dollar from the United State, la all that's needed to restore phone lines snapped by a hurricane and left dangling because of Cold War-era ho. till tie. communication, be tween the United States and Cuba have been drastically reduced since Hurricane An drew destroyed the over the bo risen microwave system linking the two countries, reports Al’
Harare fact's acute ftxxl crisis HARARE. Sept 5 As many as 25 million people in southern Africa are facing serious food shortages, but there is no Immediate risk of a famine comparable to the disaster tn Somalia. officials say. Except tn war ravaged Mozambique, few southern Africans are in Imminent danger of death from .larva Uon. Reggie Mugwars head of a regional food unit, told the Associated Press on Frt day A group of British chart ties on Thursday forecast four million deaths in southern Africa If emergency food is not delivered quickly, re . ports AP
Strikers' demands tentatively settled LORDSTOWN (Ohio). Sept & A nine-day strike at a Gen era! Motors parts plant that had forced GM to close nine assembly plants has been tentatively settled, company and union officials said early Saturday. Negotiators from GM and United Auto Workers Local 1714. whose 2.000 members struck Aug. 27 over job security, health and safety issues, reached the agreement early Saturday after nearly round-the-talks, said OM spokeswoman Linda Cook, reports AP.
US drops condition on wheat sale
WASHINGTON. Sept 5: The US has now dropped tts demand that If India wants to buy wheat from its markets, it must pay US prices and not world prices. I.e. American Wheat subsidised by the taxpayer and then sold at world prices. The Bush admin»«tra tions decision, earlier this month, allows India to buy up to one and half million metric tons of wheat during the 1992 93 marketing year for wheat, which ends on June 30. 1993
24 hrs strike to force higher pay RIO DE JANEIRO. Sept 5: Oil workers across the country will stop work for 24 hours next Wednesday to demand higher pay benefits, a union leader said Friday The strike could affect exports of gasoline and other petroleum derivatives, said Jose Genlvaldo da Silva, head of the national strike command. "Everyone will stop, on refineries, platforms, terminals," da Silva said, reports AP
Smoking hampers
US stock trade
NEW YORK. Sept 5 Trad ing at the American stock exchange could not resume trade due to smoke caused by a fire in a nearby building, a spokeswoman said. The ex change halted trade at 1015 EDT/1415 GMT and evacuated its two buildings In the heart of the Wall Street financial district, reports Reuter
Swiss unemployment rate reaches 3.1 pc BERN. Switzerland. Sept 5: Swiss joblessness reached 3.1 per cent last month, the first time the rale has ex reeded three per cent since the Great Depression of the 1930s. officials said Friday The Federal office for Indus try. Trades and Labour said 94.861 people were out of work at the end of August, an increase of 0.2 per cent over the 2.9 per cent jobless the previous month The last time Switzerland had 3.1 per cent unemployed was In March 1939. when 61.100 people were out of work, reports AP.
China amends patent law
BEIJING, Sept 5 Chinese officials on Friday toughened the country a patent law to provide better protection of goods, the state-run Xinhua News Agency reported Ac cording to Xinhua, the amendment "expands the range of patent protection and extends the duration of protection... (to) draw the patent protection of China closer to the international standard, says AP