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                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: TUESDAY, January 19, 1993                   TAG: 9301190267
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B2   EDITION: METRO  
SOURCE: Associated Press
DATELINE: WASHINGTON                                LENGTH: Short


ED HEWETT, BUSH ADVISER, DIES AT 50

Ed A. Hewett, a top adviser to President Bush on Russia and the other countries of the former Soviet Union, has died of cancer. He was 50.

Hewett died Friday at a Washington hospital of cancer that began in an adrenal gland. A respected economist, Hewett joined the staff of the National Security Council in March 1991, becoming Bush's special assistant and senior adviser for Russian and Eurasian affairs.



by Bhavesh Jinadra by CNB