Roanoke Times

& World-News

National/International: THURSDAY, January 6, 1994

• RECORD SET FOR EXECUTIONS LAST YEAR
• RUSSIA, U.S. OPEN HOT LINE
• OBSERVER LOSS STILL A MYSTERY
• ARE GUN BUYBACKS MISFIRING?
• FLOOD VICTIMS GIVING UP THE LAND
• SCHOOLS HIT BY `EPIDEMIC OF VIOLENCE'
• GEORGIAN LEADER KILLS SELF
• GOVERNMENT TO STOP SELLING ITS USED GUNS
• DRUG COMPANY RECALLS ASTHMA MEDICINE
• PACKWOOD ADMITS ADVANCES TO EMPLOYEE
• N. KOREA GIVES GROUND
• SNOWED IN, THEY DON'T DIG IT
• TIP O'NEILL, FORMER HOUSE SPEAKER, DIES