'Star Wars' space test fails

Article Abstract:

The Light Exoatmospheric Projectile, a ground-launched component of the Strategic Defense Initiative, failed to intercept its target in space during a test. The target date for deploying a ground-based defense against limited nuclear attacks has been pushed back to 1997.

Testing, Ballistic missile defenses, Strategic Defense Initiative

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California budget compromise fails

Article Abstract:

Jul 1, 1992, was the budget deadline in California, but the state legislature still failed to pass a $57.6-billion compromise budget on Aug 9, 1992. The state had issued $2.18 billion in IOUs as of Aug 10, 1992.

Economic aspects, Budget, Budgeting, Budgets, California

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Dos Santos fails to win outright majority

Article Abstract:

Pres dos Santos received 49.6% of the votes and Union for the Total Independence of Angola leader Jonas Savimbi received 40.1% of the votes in the Sep 1992 elections. A runoff election will be held.

Political activity, Elections, Angola, Santos, Jose Eduardo dos, Savimbi, Jonas

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