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GENEVA: After China's underground nuclear test and pledge Monday to join an international moratorium on future tests, India remains the only real obstacle to the success of this week's Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty negotiations in Geneva. China confirmed Monday that it had completed a final, successful test at its remote Lop Nor site, but offered no details. China becomes the last of the five known nuclear powers to end live testing of nuclear devices. Reports TIME's Robert Kroon from Geneva: "China is more or less in line now with the rest of the world and theoretically...
GENEVA: After China's underground nuclear test and pledge Monday to join an international moratorium on future tests, India remains the only real obstacle to the success of this week's Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty negotiations in Geneva. China confirmed Monday that it had completed a final, successful test at its remote Lop Nor site, but offered no details. China becomes the last of the five known nuclear powers to end live testing of nuclear devices. Reports TIME's Robert Kroon from Geneva: "China is more or less in line now with the rest of the world and theoretically...
...decision by the city in favor of landmark status would be well-received by the owners of the 101-year-old Grendel's, but frustrating for the employees of Tweeter etc., who hope to see a new building with underground parking replace their existing home...
Eliot Square's proposal to build a new, four-story, 58,000 square-foot commercial space with underground parking would alleviate many of Tweeter's problems, employees said...
Showtime in the Cu Chi tunnelplex was usually around 7 p.m. Thanh's projection crew would wrap up their daytime activities (foraging, digging, shooting at helicopters, etc.), descend underground and prepare for the evening's unspooling. Shortly thereafter, the audience, bubbling with anticipation, would arrive through the various connecting tunnels. On movie night, the entire population of a small hamlet would simply vanish underground. Up to 100 guerrillas and their families would cram into the dank screening chamber, taking pains not to sit on any poisonous vipers. (The moviegoers would try to ignore the rats, which were tolerated...