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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1987

Page

10

Congress Weary Of Peace Plan For Central America

Congress debates a Central American peace plan tied to a $100 million halt on Contra aid until Sept. 30. Ortega meets with regional leaders in Guatemala to discuss Arias proposal, while U S policy under scrutiny faces mixed support and opposition.

U.S Guatemala Ortega Oscar Arias

Iran tightens hold as Saudi forces besiege embassies

Tehran quotes an Iranian official saying Saudi troops surround Iran's embassy in Riyadh and consulate in Jidda with rifles and vehicles nearby. A diplomat counters the siege lifted, while six uniformed officers and eight plainclothes guards reportedly left the Riyadh gate.

Tehran Jidda Riyadh Nicosia Saudi Gazette Fakheriddin Hejazi U.S

No Vote Allowed On NBC Contract

NBC objects to union leaders choosing not to hold a vote on the contract that triggered a strike by 2,800 workers after being unilaterally imposed in June. NBC spokeswoman McClain Ramsey said the vote could have prevented the strike and questioned leadership responsiveness to members.

New York NBC McClain Ramsey

Ortega open to talks on Reagan peace plan

President Ortega offered to discuss U.S. peace plans with the Reagan administration and urged unconditional dialogue while questioning U.S. motives. Reagan proposed delaying further Contra aid if Nicaragua would accept a cease fire and democratic reforms, ahead of a Central American summit in Guatemala City due to begin.

Managua Nicaragua Daniel Ortega Reagan U.S United States Washington Ortega Guatemala City

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