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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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INE010 hke -- argentina's wheat output to drop by two million tons buenos aires, december 6 (xinhua) -- argentina will lose over two million tons of wheat this year due to bad weather. File: D:PAXINHUA BTUEPAMSG018.MSG Words: 107 S43029 q1 eeeee hkaee hkdwe .aa SPE015 hke -- u.s. boxer's trial delayed new york, december 6 (xinhua) -- the attempted bribery trial of heavyweight boxer ray mercer was delayed until january 10 because jesse ferguson, the chief prosecution witness, is unavailable because of family medical problems. File: D:PAXINHUA BTUEPAMSG019.MSG Words: 201 S43030 ql eeeee hkaee .aa INE007 hke -- chilean pilots, technicians go on strike santiago, december 6 (xinhua) -- the lan-chile pilots and technicians union went on strike at midnight today after the breakdown of talks between the union and the airline company. panama city, december 6 (xinhua) -- the panamanian merchant fleet has become the world largest with a registered capacity of 56.3 million tons on november 1. 77 File: D:PAXINHUA BTUEPAMSG021.MSG Words: 162 S43036 ql eeeee hkaee .aa INE013 hke -- colombian president rules out escobar suicide santiago, december 6 (xinhua) -- colombian president cesar gaviria today ruled out the possibility that drug lord pablo escobar had shot himself. File: D:PAXINHUA BTUEPAMSG020.MSG Words: 160 S43031 q1 eeeee hkaee .aa INE012 hke -- panama ranks first in world ship registration File: D:PAXINHUA BTUEPAMSG022.MSG Words: 268 S43038 q1 eeeee hkaee .aa IAE004 hke-- major news items in leading indian newspapers 80 new delhi, december 7 (xinhua) -- following are major news items in leading indian english newspapers today: 81 the hindustan times 82 -- one person was killed and 18 injured in bomb explosions in various trains running sunday evening coinciding with the first anniversary of demolition of the babri masjid. 83 File: D:PAXINHUA BTUEPAMSG023.MSG Words: 123 S43043 ql eeeee hkaee .aa INE014 hke -- angolan government delegation returns to peace talks lusaka, december 6 (xinhua)-- the angolan government delegation returned here today from the angolan capital of luanda to continue peace talks with the national union for the total independence of angola (unita). 85 File: D:PAXINHUA_BTUEPAMSG024.MSG Words: 207 86 0W0712200793TAKE3 87 S43044 ql eeeee hkaee .aa IUE006 hke-- u.n. peacekeeping troops in macedonia to hold war game 88 belgrade, december 6 (xinhua) -- the command of the united nations peacekeeping troops for former yugoslavia announced today that it will hold a five-day military exercise in the republic of macedonia. 89 File: D:PAXINHUA BTUEPAMSG025.MSG Words: 185 S43045 ql eeeee hkaee hkdwe aa SPE013 hke -- italian pole vaulter tested positive for doping 91 File: D:PAXINHUA BTUEPAMSG026.MSG Words: 102 S43046 q1 eeeee hkaee hkdwe aa WSE002 hke-china: books help villagers to get rich 92 shijiazhuang, december 7 (xinhua) -- zhu shousen, an ordinary peasant in north china's hebei province, can hardly believe that books make him not only rich but also famous. 93 File: D:PAXINHUA_BTUEPAMSG027.MSG Words: 478 S43047 q1 eeeee hkaee .aa
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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. 21 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.