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This Central Intelligence Agency release is a monitoring list dated 7 November 1990. It catalogs Soviet radio, television and TASS broadcasts from Moscow for that day. Most items cover the 73rd anniversary of the October Revolution, including Gorbachev's Red Square parade address, the alternative demonstrations and celebrations in the union republics. Other items deal with the Persian Gulf crisis, Cambodia, Afghanistan and the Soviet economy. One brief item notes a new Moscow almanac, 'We and UFOs', about alleged contacts with UFOs.
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min: enginter 1810 2110 spanish 2100 portuguese 2100 romanian 1700; anon: mand 1400) 44 anselmo septiem intvws guatemalan natl congress president marco antonio castillo on possibility of establishing diplomatic relations between soviet union and guatemala, on perestroyka. (3 min: spanla 2300) 45 tass new york dispatch citing ap on beginning of election campaign in haiti. (approx 350 words: tassr 1045) 53 GERMANY 46 boris melnichenko assessment of future economic cooperation between ussr and united germany, anticipating short-term decline due to hestiancy of part of would-be investors in view of incalculability of changes underway, quotes figures supplied by german economic research institutes and expressed hope for joint efforts to reach level of cooperation envisaged in soon-to-be-signed soviet-german friendship and cooperation treaty. (5 min: german 1600) 55 NATO/WEST EUROPE 47 (vadim solovyev) intvw with army general mikhail moiseyev, chief of general staff of soviet armed forces, on his recent visit to nato hq. (rpt enginter 061210, item 47 on 6 nov list) (5 min: enginter 0910 engna 0000 finnish 061630 persian 061500) 48 report on preparations for 19-20 nov paris summit mtg of states participating in general european process. (5 min: romanian 1700) 49 col. (yevgeniy rozaryonov), soviet defense ministry expert, on forthcoming csce conference to be held in paris, aimed at adopting joint nato-wt declaration, noting timing of signing declaration with end of cold war. (5-3 min: spanla 2300 greek 2100 turkish 1400 1830 bulgarian 1700 viet 1400; 2 min: enginter 1210 1510 1810 2110 enguk 2000 spanish 2100 portuguese 2100 finnish 1630 arabic 1500 1600 polish 1600 hungarian 2000 serbo 1700) 50 "points of view": vsevolod mikhaylov on polemics in france concerning new generalized social contribution. although french govt enjoys wide support round its foreign policy in gulf in particular, its fails to obtain unanimity round intl policy issues foremost among which new social security tax which is aimed at resolving social security difficulties, opinion polls show majority of french citizens fear considerable increase in this tax in coming years (3 min); vladimir orlov on process of arms control in europe (rpt enginter 051210, item 26 on 5 nov list); "soviet press on france": pravda mentioned positive results of gorbachev's visit to france and spain which consolidated edification of european common home; temps nouveau reminds of fact that france-libertes fund whose honorary chairman is mrs. danielle mitterrand has given prize to named soviet assn in charge of commemorating names of victims of stalinism; pravda and rabochaya tribuna hailed meeting of french and british tunnellers under channel which has made an old european dream come true; kommersant reports about visit of high-ranking french police delegation to ussr (4 min). (frenchinter 051800) 60 51 "good evening, austria." (rpt germaust 061925, item 49 on 6 nov list) (germaust 1925) 61 52 intvw with head of franco-soviet plastics disposal joint venture. (3 min: german 1600) 62 53 "newsreel of soviet-french friendship: devoted to recent french-soviet summit held in paris, journalist vladimir krivosheyev reviews agreements signed between france and ussr during gorbachev visit to france,
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