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Despite Secret '95 Pact by Gore, Russian Arms Sales to Iran Go On By JOHN M. BRODER ASHINGTON, Oct. 12 — In June 1995, Vice President Al Gore signed a secret agreement with Viktor S. Chernomyrdin, then the Russian prime minister, calling for an end to all Russian sales of conventional weapons to Iran by the end of 1999. But the deadline passed with no sign of a halt to such sales, despite repeated complaints late last year and this year to senior Russian officials by Mr. Gore, Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright and Deputy Secretary of State ...

An Excerpt from Corrupt News Network article: Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman, Gore's No. 2 on the Democratic ticket, was being briefed Monday for a trip to Texas later in the week in which he planned to highlight Bush's record as governor -- an expedition dubbed the "failed leadership tour." The Lieberman trip was planned to capitalize on Gore's main offensive line during Wednesday's debate in Winston-Salem, North Carolina: The vice president was expected to attack Bush's handling of a variety of health care, child poverty and environmental woes in the Lone Star State. Gore faces Bush Wednesday night on the ...