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This is an unclassified Central Intelligence Agency press service log dated 7 December 1993. It lists Xinhua English wire items from 6 and 7 December 1993, each with a headline and lead sentence, covering world politics, economics, sports and Chinese domestic news. One Beijing item, headlined "ufos galore across taiwan straits", reports that experts from mainland China and Taiwan said nearly 6,000 UFO sightings had been reported across the Taiwan Straits and that some defied rational explanation.
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392 tokyo, december 7 (xinhua) -- prime minister morihiro hosokawa said today his government will finalize its debate over partially opening the country's rice market on friday. 393 File: D:PAXINHUA BTUEPAMSG150.MSG Words: 269 S43174 qu eeeee hkaee .aa HAB280 hke120748-- another major eruption unlikely for mt pinatubo 394 manila, december 7 (xinhua) -- scientists said today that a major eruption of mount pinatubo similar to that of 1991 is unlikely to occur in the near future. 395 File: D:PAXINHUA BTUEPAMSG151.MSG Words: 185 S43175 qu eeeee hkaee .aa HAB292 hke120750-- kidnapped american released in philippines 396 manila, december 7 (xinhua) -- american linguist charles walton, who was kidnapped by a muslim group on november 14, was released today at 7:30 pm in patikul, sulu, some 890 km south of manila. 397 File: D:PAXINHUA BTUEPAMSG152.MSG Words: 147 S43176 ql eeeee hkaee .aa IWE015 hke -- president houphouet-boigny of cote d'ivoire dies abidjan, december 7 (xinhua) -- president felix houphouet-boigny of the republic of cote d'ivoire died of a cancer tuesday morning at the age of 88, it was announced here today. 398 File: D:PAXINHUA BTUEPAMSG153.MSG Words: 180 S43177 q1 eeeee hkaee .aa INE029 hke -- u.s. newspaper highlights 399 washington, december 7 (xinhua) -- following are the highlights of today's major u.s. newspapers: 400 the new york times: 401 -- the united states has decided to relax sanctions against syria to allow the transfer of three american-made commercial aircrafts to syria from kuwait, senior administration officials 402 File: D:PAXINHUA BTUEPAMSG154.MSG Words: 217 403 0W0712204093TAKE15 404 S43178 ql eeeee hkaee .aa NAB038 eaed120701hke -- uk teaching standards downright poor 405 london, december 7 (xinhua) -- teaching standards in britain were unsatisfactory or "downright poor," often in inner-city and urban areas, british chief inspector of schools professor stewart sutherland said today. 406 File: D:PAXINHUA BTUEPAMSG155.MSG Words: 287 S43179 qu eeeee hkaee .aa HAB310 hke120751-- victims of cooperative scandal to be refund: benazir 407 islamabad, december 7 (xinhua) -- pakistan prime minister benazir bhutto today announced a relief package to refund the victims of the cooperative scandals. 408 File: D:PAXINHUA BTUEPAMSG156.MSG Words: 238 S43180 ql eeeee hkaee .aa NAB040 eaed120702hke -- greece's inflation declines 409 athens, december 7 (xinhua) -- greece's inflation was running at a rate of 12.3 percent at the end of November, compared with 15 percent in the same month of 1992. 410 File: D:PAXINHUA BTUEPAMSG157.MSG Words: 123 S43181 ql eeeee hkaee .aa IUE012 hke -- yeltsin ends north caucasian trip 411 moscow, december 7 (xinhua) -- russian president boris yeltsin left the northern caucasus on tuesday after "melting wall of hostility" between conflicting north ossetia and ingushetia. 412 File: D:PAXINHUA BTUEPAMSG158.MSG Words: 442 S43182 qu eeeee hkaee .aa HAB312 hke120752-- demand for poll under caretaker government dismissed 413 dhaka, december 7 (xinhua) -- prime minister khaleda zia today dismissed the opposition's demand for holding election under a caretaker government
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