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This unclassified CIA-distributed listing, dated 5 November 1990, catalogs Radio Moscow and TASS broadcasts from that day by topic and language service. It covers the Persian Gulf crisis, European arms control and the CFE agreement, Soviet-US exchanges, Afghanistan, Moldova, the Soviet economy and the anniversary of the October Revolution. Under Space/Science, one item is an 8.5-minute Mandarin broadcast about the Soviet magazine "UFO and Us." The document gives no further UFO detail.
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29 sergey sayenko on latest public opinion polls in britain, showing marked decline in popularity of tory party, some of which were taken before resignation of howe, pointing out heseltine letter was another blow to thatcher's popularity and this could be deepened by how's upcoming speech in parliament to explain his resignation. (3.5 min: enguk 2000) 30 juan ramos, sec gen spanish comparty, criticizing socialist govt's economic program in spain which includes wage freeze and reduction in public spending, says gulf crisis will have great effect on spain's economy. (3.5 min: spanish 2100) 38 31 anon on visit to ussr by klenberg, commander of finnish defense forces, incl brief quote moiseyev. (brief, poor: finnish 021630) 39 AFRICA 32 "africa as we see it": vladimir shilov on renewed fighting in rwanda, noting rebels gains during advance from uganda, says hopes are pinned on mediators though belgium has so far achieved little, conflict looks like following liberian pattern (3.5 min); vladimir borisov on results of tanzanian presidential elections, noting election of mwinyi for second and last term by 95 percent of vote, describing general political and social conditions in country (4.5 min). (engafr 1700 2000) 41 TB0611142190TAKE2 42 33 aleksandr mikhailov on mengistu's visit to egypt, describing debates by two leaders on issue of nile, which was discussed to dispell rumor that ethiopia is to build dam on blue nile. (3.5 min: amharic 1500) 43 34 yuriy konstantinov on postponement of 5th round of angolan talks, recalling stance taken by both sides, citing jornal de angola. (4 min: portuguese 2100) 44 35 tass political analyst gennady petrov on expectations for upcoming fifth round of talks between reps of angolan govt and unita rebels, in lisbon, Portugal, held with Portugal's mediation and with participation of soviet and american experts. (300 text sent: tasse 1416) 45 PERSIAN GULF 46 36 account 31 oct moscow news conf by valentin falin, cpsu cc sec, on gulf issues. (c/r tasse 311329, item 1 on 31 oct list) (brief: finnish 311630) 47 37 summaries 31 oct stv intvw with primakov on results of his recent mideast tour. (c/r tv 311840, item 57 on 31 oct list) (3 min: engna 0000 finnish 011630 spanish 042100 portafr 041900 jap 041200 mand 0100; brief: finnish 021630) 48 38 anon on results of primakov talks with husayn, also solton on baker's mideast tour. (6.5 min: jap 041200) 49 39 soviet mp, scientist and head aaso dr mikhail kapitsa on situation in gulf. (rpt enginter 021210, item 52 on 2 nov list) (finnish 021630) 50 40 (nikolay gelikov) intvw with various people's deputies on developments in gulf and electorates' concerns. (7 min: arabic 1500) 51 41 summary yuriy glukov pravda on ussr's stance on gulf crisis. (5 min: arabic 1500) 52 42 soviet politologist yuriy glukhov on situation in persian gulf and mideast. (rpt enginter 311210, item 56 on 31 oct list) (finnish 311630) 43 oleg shchedrov on current tour by u.s. sec of state james baker, re gulf crisis, noting possibility of war breaking out in region due to iraqi stubbornness, cautioning about disastrous consequences of war in gulf. (5-3 min: enginter 1210 1510 1810 2110 portbraz 2200 2300 enguk 2000 german 1600 spanish 2100 portuguese 2100 dari 1500 greek 2100 turkish 1400 albanian 1600 bulgarian 1700 romanian 1700 polish 1600 hungarian 2000
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 9 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.