Poland’s Solidarity calls bid to oust steel plant manager
The Katowice steel plant manager Stanislaw Bednarczyk faces a Solidarity push to remove him after backing a local prosecutor’s shutdown of the Free Unionist bulletin. Solidarity plans a referendum while government unions back Bednarczyk, as talks begin on broader media access for the union.
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Passing Squads Hit At Night In El Salvador
Nearly 100 people were dragged from their homes during a nightly curfew last week and severely harmed. Independent observers allege right wing passing squads carried out the violence. Authorities report 34 decapitated bodies found within a 15 square mile area near Santa Ana.
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Blind men waterski across English Channel for charity
Two blind men Nigel Verbeek aged 40 from London and Gerald Price aged 43 from Manchester waterskied 33 miles from Dover to Boulogne in under four hours to raise about 74 000 dollars. They returned to Dover by boat after the trip on Sunday.
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Iran Embassy Stormed in Stockholm by Iranian Students
About 30 unarmed Iranian students seized the Iranian ambassador and his wife at the Stockholm embassy to protest executions in Iran. They demanded freedom for political prisoners, an end to executions, a Swedish protest, and an international judicial delegation to investigate prison conditions.
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