Resignations complete military purge
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Eighteen of El Salvador's army officers, including General Rene Emilio Ponce, retired on Jul 1, 1993. The officers were responding to Pres Alfredo Cristiani's promise to remove from office those officers who had been involved in corrupt activities and human-rights abuses.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1993
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Kim Young Sam names cabinet
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South Korean Pres Kim Young Sam selected his 26-member cabinet Feb 26, 1993. The cabinet members were younger and more reform-minded than previous cabinet members under former Pres Roh Tae Woo. Kim selected primarily academics for key positions.
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Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1993
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