Roanoke Times

& World-News

National/International: WEDNESDAY, February 27, 1991

• STEP FOR S. AFRICAN TIES TAKEN
• REPORT: MERCENARIES TRAIN DRUG RINGS
• DRUG CZAR NOMINEE DENIES POSITION A `POLITICAL PAYOFF'
• POSTWAS TERROR RISE PREDICTED/ SENATE WARNED OF SECURITY NEEDS
• ROUT OF IRAQ BELIEVED ONLY WAY TO END THREAT
• FOR THE RECORD
• CONGRESS WORRIES WAR MAY BECOME DEFENSE-FUND ALIBI
• CHEMICAL-TANK PLOT SUSPECT TO FACE JURY
• ARMOR NO MATCH FOR 2-PILOT TEAM/ FLIERS DESTROY 23 TANKS IN ONE DAY
• QUAYLE TELLS KUWAITIS TO GUARD HUMAN RIGHTS
• DEMORALIZED IRAQIS SEEK OUT SURRENDER
• KUWAITIS REJOICE IN STREETS
• DEPRESSION, DEATH LINKED IN ELDERLY
• IN RETROSPECT, IRAQI FORCES' ROUT WAS PREDICTABLE
• SURRENDER SHEETS BOON FOR IRAQIS
• IRAQI ARMY FLEES FOR HOME/ ALLIES TAKE KUWAIT CITY, RUSH TO CUT OFF TROOPS;
• JUBILANT KUWAITIS GREET ALLIES WITH CHEERS, TALES
• GREENSBORO VOTERS RETAIN SMOKING LAW
• 6 1/2-FOOT LIZARD'S REIGN OF TERROR REINED BY TRAP
• `GODFATHER OF SOUL' GRANTED EARLY PAROLE
• DRUG FIRM SAID TO GIVE FDA FALSE TEST PRODUCT
• IN THE NATION - BRIEFLY
• SEVEN AMERICANS KILLED