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Cheney Visits USS Peleliu

United States Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney visits the USS Peleliu for a brief inspection and talk with Marines and Sailors on February 20, 1990. Mandatory Photo by Helene Stikkel / DoD via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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[Breaking News] Nikkei ends at nearly 34-year high

TOKYO, Japan Kyodo - A roadside financial data screen in Tokyo on Jan. 10, 2024, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closing at 34,441.72, marking its highest close since February 1990, when Japan was in the midst of an asset price bubble. (Kyodo)

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Nikkei ends at nearly 34-year high

A roadside financial data screen in Tokyo on Jan. 10, 2024, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closing at 34,441.72, marking its highest close since February 1990, when Japan was in the midst of an asset price bubble.

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Musician-actor Johnny Okura dies at 62

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in February 1990 shows Japanese musician and actor Johnny Okura. Okura, who shot to fame in Japan in the 1970s as a guitarist and vocalist in seminal rock band Carol, died of pneumonia on Nov. 19, 2014, at a Tokyo hospital. He was 62.

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Ex-PM Kaifu decorated

TOKYO, Japan - Former Japanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu (R front) chats with Masatoshi Wakabayashi, former agriculture minister, during a photo session for the recipients of annual spring decorations from the Japanese government at a garden of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on June 24, 2011. Kaifu, 80, who was Japan's prime minister from February 1990 to November 1991, received this spring's highest award, the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers.

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Veteran Fukuda elected LDP chief to be Japan's new leader after Abe

TOKYO, Japan - Yasuo Fukuda (L), who ran in a House of Representatives election in February 1990, stands with his wife Kiyoko (right) as his father Takeo Fukuda (C) speaks at a party of supporters in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, in a photo taken in FEbruary that year. The former chief Cabinet secretary won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election on Sept. 23 to succeed embattled Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

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Ex-Chief Cabinet Secretary Misoji Sakamoto dies at 83

TOKYO, Japan - Misoji Sakamoto (file photo), a former chief Cabinet secretary in the government of Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu, died of stomach cancer March 19 at a hospital in Anamizu, Ishikawa Prefecture. He was 83. He became the government's top spokesman when Kaifu launched his second Cabinet in February 1990.

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Former upper house member Eizaburo Saito dies

TOKYO, Japan - Eizaburo Saito, a former Diet member and chief of the Science and Technology Agency, died of kidney failure July 9 at a hospital in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, his family said July 10. He was 87. Saito served as the agency's director general from August 1989 to February 1990 in then Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu's cabinet. He was elected to the upper house three times.

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Film actor Mifune dies at 77

Leading Japanese film actor Toshiro Mifune, whose films include classics ''Rashomon'' and ''The Seven Samurai,'' dies of organ failure Dec. 24 night in a Tokyo hospital. He was 77. This photo was taken February 1990.

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GLOBALink | Russia-Ukraine conflict wreaks havoc on African economies: expert

The Russia-Ukraine conflict has rocked several countries in Africa, particularly net importers of commodities, a senior economist has said. Tewodros Mekonnen, an economist at the International Growth Center, told Xinhua that as the conflict drags on, African countries with trade ties with Russia and Ukraine face wheat and fertilizer supply shortages. "Many African countries use nitrogen-based fertilizer for their food production, and they import about 70 percent of the product from Ukraine and Russia," said Mekonnen. "So with the supply side being affected, they are facing increased import bills." If some compromise by reducing fertilizer imports, food production would shrink and food prices would rise higher, the economist warned. Data from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization showed that the Food Price Index averaged 159.3 points in March, up 12.6 percent from February, when it had already reached its highest level since its inception in 1990. According to Mekonnen, countr

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Ex-Chief Cabinet Secretary Misoji Sakamoto dies at 83

TOKYO, Japan - Misoji Sakamoto (file photo), a former chief Cabinet secretary in the government of Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu, died of stomach cancer March 19 at a hospital in Anamizu, Ishikawa Prefecture. He was 83. He became the government's top spokesman when Kaifu launched his second Cabinet in February 1990. (Kyodo)

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Film actor Mifune dies at 77

Leading Japanese film actor Toshiro Mifune, whose films include classics ''Rashomon'' and ''the Seven Samurai,'' dies of organ failure Dec. 24 night in a Tokyo hospital. He was 77. This photo was taken February 1990.

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Nightbreed (1990)

Mutant Film: Nightbreed (1990) Director: Clive Barker 16 February 1990 Date: 16 February 1990

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Nightbreed (1990)

Anne Bobby Characters: Lori Desinger Film: Nightbreed (1990) Director: Clive Barker 16 February 1990 Date: 16 February 1990

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Nightbreed (1990)

Craig Sheffer Characters: Aaron Boone Film: Nightbreed (1990) Director: Clive Barker 16 February 1990 Date: 16 February 1990

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Nightbreed (1990)

David Cronenberg Characters: Dr. Philip K. Decker Film: Nightbreed (1990) Director: Clive Barker 16 February 1990 Date: 16 February 1990

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Nightbreed (1990)

Craig Sheffer Characters: Aaron Boone Film: Nightbreed (1990) Director: Clive Barker 16 February 1990 Date: 16 February 1990

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Nightbreed (1990)

Mutant Film: Nightbreed (1990) Director: Clive Barker 16 February 1990 Date: 16 February 1990

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Nightbreed (1990)

Mutant Film: Nightbreed (1990) Director: Clive Barker 16 February 1990 Date: 16 February 1990

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Nightbreed (1990)

Mutant Film: Nightbreed (1990) Director: Clive Barker 16 February 1990 Date: 16 February 1990

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Nightbreed (1990)

Mutants Film: Nightbreed (1990) Director: Clive Barker 16 February 1990 Date: 16 February 1990

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Nightbreed (1990)

David Cronenberg Characters: Dr. Philip K. Decker Film: Nightbreed (1990) Director: Clive Barker 16 February 1990 Date: 16 February 1990

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Bread (1996)

Victor Mcguire, Peter Howitt, Gilly Coman, Jonathon Morris, Kenneth Waller, Jean Boht Characters: Jack Boswell,Joey Boswell,Aveline Boswell,Adrian Boswell,Grandad (74 episodes, 1986-1991),Nellie Boswell (74 episodes, 1986-1991) Television: Bread (1996) Director: John Dahl 23 February 1996 Date: 23 February 1996

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Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)

Kathy Ireland & Emilio Estevez Characters: Destiny Demeanor, Jack Colt Film: Loaded Weapon 1 (1993) Director: Gene Quintano 05 February 1993 Date: 05 February 1993

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Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)

Samuel L. Jackson & Mr. Potato Head Characters: Wes Luger Film: Loaded Weapon 1 (1993) Director: Gene Quintano 05 February 1993 Date: 05 February 1993

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Heart Condition (1990)

Denzel Washington & Bob Hoskins Characters: Napoleon Stone, Jack Moony Film: Heart Condition (1990) Director: James D. Parriott 02 February 1990 Date: 02 February 1990

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Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)

Emilio Estevez Characters: Jack Colt Film: Loaded Weapon 1 (1993) Director: Gene Quintano 05 February 1993 Date: 05 February 1993

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Heart Condition (1990)

Bob Hoskins Characters: Jack Moony Film: Heart Condition (1991) Director: James D. Parriott 02 February 1990 Date: 02 February 1990

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Heart Condition (1990)

Bob Hoskins & Roger E. Mosley Characters: Jack Moony, Captain Wendt Film: Heart Condition (1990) Director: James D. Parriott 02 February 1990 Date: 02 February 1990

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Heart Condition (1990)

Bob Hoskins & Denzel Washington Characters: Jack Moony, Napoleon Stone Film: Heart Condition (1990) Director: James D. Parriott 02 February 1990 Date: 02 February 1990

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Billy Madison (1995)

Adam Sandler Characters: Billy Madison Film: Billy Madison (1995) Director: Tamra Davis 10 February 1995 Date: 10 February 1995

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Billy Madison (1995)

Adam Sandler Characters: Billy Madison Film: Billy Madison (1993) Director: Tamra Davis 10 February 1995 Date: 10 February 1995

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Kids Are Punny (1998)

Movie Scene Television: Kids Are Punny (1998) Director: Amy Schatz 02 February 1998 Date: 02 February 1998

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Un Divan A New York (1996)

William Hurt & Juliette Binoche Characters: Henry Harriston, Beatrice Saulnier Film: Un Divan A New York ; A Couch In New York (1996) Director: Lance W. Dreesen 21 February 1996 Date: 21 February 1996

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Un Divan A New York (1996)

William Hurt Characters: Henry Harriston Film: Un Divan A New York ; A Couch In New York (1996) Director: Lance W. Dreesen 21 February 1996 Date: 21 February 1996

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Un Divan A New York (1996)

Barbara Garrick Characters: Lizbeth Honeywell Film: Un Divan A New York ; A Couch In New York (1996) Director: Lance W. Dreesen 21 February 1996 Date: 21 February 1996

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Un Divan A New York (1996)

Stephanie Buttle & Juliette Binoche Characters: Anne, Beatrice Saulnier Film: Un Divan A New York ; A Couch In New York (1996) Director: Lance W. Dreesen 21 February 1996 Date: 21 February 1996

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Un Divan A New York (1996)

Juliette Binoche & William Hurt Characters: Beatrice Saulnier, Henry Harriston Film: Un Divan A New York ; A Couch In New York (1996) Director: Lance W. Dreesen 21 February 1996 Date: 21 February 1996

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Un Divan A New York (1996)

Juliette Binoche Characters: Beatrice Saulnier Film: Un Divan A New York ; A Couch In New York (1996) Director: Lance W. Dreesen 21 February 1996 Date: 21 February 1996

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Un Divan A New York (1996)

Stephanie Buttle Characters: Anne Film: Un Divan A New York ; A Couch In New York (1996) Director: Lance W. Dreesen 21 February 1996 Date: 21 February 1996

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Un Divan A New York (1996)

Barbara Garrick & Juliette Binoche Characters: Lizbeth Honeywell, Beatrice Saulnier Film: Un Divan A New York ; A Couch In New York (1996) Director: Lance W. Dreesen 21 February 1996 Date: 21 February 1996

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Un Divan A New York (1996)

Juliette Binoche & William Hurt Characters: Beatrice Saulnier, Henry Harriston Film: Un Divan A New York ; A Couch In New York (1996) Director: Lance W. Dreesen 21 February 1996 Date: 21 February 1996

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The Wedding Singer (1998)

Drew Barrymore & Adam Sandler Characters: Julia, Robbie Film: The Wedding Singer (USA 1998) Director: Frank Coraci 12 February 1998 Date: 12 February 1998

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The Wedding Singer (1998)

Adam Sandler Characters: Robbie Film: The Wedding Singer (USA 1998) Director: Frank Coraci 12 February 1998 Date: 12 February 1998

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The Wedding Singer (1998)

Drew Barrymore Characters: Julia Film: The Wedding Singer (USA 1998) Director: Frank Coraci 12 February 1998 Date: 12 February 1998

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Dark City (1998)

Rufus Sewell Characters: John Murdoch Film: Dark City (1998) Director: Alex Proyas 27 February 1998 Date: 27 February 1998

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Dark City (1998)

Rufus Sewell Characters: John Murdoch Film: Dark City (1998) Director: Alex Proyas 27 February 1998 Date: 27 February 1998

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Dark City (1998)

William Hurt Characters: Inspector Frank Bumstead Film: Dark City (1998) Director: Alex Proyas 27 February 1998 Date: 27 February 1998

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Bottle Rocket (1996)

Robert Musgrave, Owen Wilson & Luke Wilson Characters: Bob Mapplethorpe, Dignan, Anthony Adams Film: Bottle Rocket (1996) Director: Wes Anderson 21 February 1996 Date: 21 February 1996

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Bottle Rocket (1996)

Owen Wilson Characters: Dignan Film: Bottle Rocket (1996) Director: Wes Anderson 21 February 1996 Date: 21 February 1996