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1970Year Educ Min repts Cambodia plans to drop French as foreign language in primary schools and place more emphasis on English
says more stress will also be placed on civic, pol and econ educ Cambodian Schools to Drop French and Stress English
1978Year Ed welcomes new measures ordered by NY PSC to eliminate chances of another Con Ed blackout this summer
says more stringent safety precautions urged by state investigation headed by Norman Clapp should wait until costs have been further analyzed Preventing Blackouts Past
1977Year UN Human Rights Comm charges Chilean mil Govt continues to torture detained persons as 'a regular practice,' but finds decrease in numbers involved
says more subtle forms of torture currently are being employed; findings (M) Panel Says Chile is Still Using Torture
2001Year Editorial says Pres Bush's decision to issue second invitation to Israeli Prime Min Ariel Sharon to meet with Bush in little more than three months while snubbing Palestinian leader Yasir Arafat is appropriate since for most of past nine months Arafat has gone back on commitment to renounce violence
says more sustained truce is needed before he is invited to White House again (M) The White House and the Mideast
2006Year European Union's foreign policy chief Javier Solana reports 'some important progress' in two days of talks over resolving Iran's nuclear ambitions
says more talks would be held next week regarding package of political, economic and technologicial incentives offered by France, Germany, Britain, US, Russia and China in June in return for suspension of Iran's uranium enrichment program; despite Solana's report, Pres Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran says his nation would not be deterred from its nuclear ambitions, though he says Iran is ready for fair negotiations (M) European Official Reports Progress in Talks With Iran
1968Year Educ Bd pres Giardino says system will hire 1,200 new teachers, fall, instead of planned 1,600 because of planned cuts in educ budget
says more teachcr-assts will be employed to help instructors handle class loads SCHOOLS TO HALT NIGHT UNITS HERE; Board Says Fund Cuts Also Mean Bigger Classes and Fewer New Teachers SCHOOLS TO HALT NIGHT UNITS HERE