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...Hudson River estate. The tete-a-tete was demonstrably friendly, with Yeltsin squeezing Clinton in a bear hug. With their urging, negotiators later agreed that about 2,000 Russian troops would play a noncombat supporting role in a multinational peacekeeping force in Bosnia. But nato insists that any Russian combat troops in Bosnia be placed under its control, a demand the Russians just as adamantly reject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: OCTOBER 22-28 | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

Last night's benefit performance was the first of three scheduled for this weekend. All proceeds from the event support the Jimmy Fund's efforts to combat childhood cancer and leukemia...

Author: By Elise S. Lipkowitz, | Title: Eliot Hosts Skating Benefit | 11/4/1995 | See Source »

...Crimson is determined not to emerge empty-handed. Practices have been geared particularly to combat the Bears' strengths...

Author: By Jessica E. Kahan, | Title: Victory Tonight Would Net Ivy Title for W. Soccer | 11/4/1995 | See Source »

...staunch supporter of rent control, Lee pledges to combat skyrocketing rents and massive business developments which, he says, have destabilized the lives of thousands...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl and C.r. Mcfadden, S | Title: City Council Candidates Square Off for Upcoming Election | 10/31/1995 | See Source »

...used improperly." Zarakhovich says little money or technical expertise currently exists in Russia to modernize outdated and shoddy Soviet-era construction. "The problem is widespread. There have been quite a number of accidents in Moscow and elsewhere involving subways, elevators, escalators, and roads. Given the lack of resources to combat the problem, Soviet-era infrastructure will pose significant risks for some time to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INCOMPETENCE CAUSED BAKU HORROR | 10/30/1995 | See Source »

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