GLW issue 304, published 1998-02-04.

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Russian miners die as government delays payments

Russian miners die as government delays payments By Renfrey Clarke MOSCOW — Another horrific coal mine disaster has shocked the Russian public and angered coal industry workers. Early on January 18, an explosion and fire in the Tsentralnaya

Growing opposition to Suharto

By Karina Marlon JAKARTA — The opposition to the Suharto dictatorship is growing, fuelled by the economic crisis. The drop in the value of the rupiah and the slumping economy have brought a severe loss in confidence in the regime. People are