Israelis Split on Negotiating With PLO Amid Coalition Rift
A Dahaf Institute poll of 653 Israeli Jews shows 54 percent favor talks with the PLO under conditions and 44 percent support talks under any circumstances. The finding contrasts with Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir and the new coalition’s stance rejecting negotiations with the PLO while labeling it a terrorist group. The survey cites Arafat’s Geneva remarks and required renunciation of terror.
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Baker Nearing Drexel Burnham Chair Role After Plea
Howard Baker edges toward leading Drexel Burnham Lambert as the firm pleads guilty to six felony counts of wire, mail and securities fraud. A record 650 million dollar penalty is set, drawing skepticism from Rep. John Dingell who questions Main Street trust in Wall Street and government.
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Gandhi China visit signals new era of goodwill
Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi wrapped up his five day visit to China with both nations voicing a desire to improve ties after decades of strain. The talks produced a joint working group to address the ongoing border dispute first seen in the 1962 war, marking a new beginning in India China relations.
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Detente atmosphere marks U N session amid consensus
The 43rd General Assembly ended in harmony with U N budget adopted without a vote for the first time in 42 years. The session featured Gorbachov’s debut, Reagan’s farewell, and a move to Geneva to hear Yasser Arafat. The US pledged $500 million owed and opened dialogue with the PLO.
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Army Officer Accused of Spying Passes Documents
Investigators say Warrant Officer James W. Hall faces questions over selective passing of highly sensitive signal intelligence to Warsaw Pact services. Hall, 30, of New York City, was arrested near Fort Stewart Georgia after an Army FBI sting. Turkish-born citizen Huseyin Yildirim also jailed as Hall allegedly boasted of passing to Soviets and East German agencies since late 1962. Hall was moved to Fort Meade for custody. bond hearing postponed due to Yildirim's attorney scheduling conflict.
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Rail Bottlenecks Slow Soviet Armenia Earthquake Aid
Soviet reports say hundreds of relief rail cars arrive daily but bottlenecked rail services hinder deliveries to Armenia after the December quake. Officials plan city reconstruction near a fault line as 92,000 people evacuated and 55,000 killed.
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Dukakis Praises Bush Moves After Defeat in Interview
Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis offered early praise for President-elect George Bush in his first post election interview. He said he wanted time to decompress and avoided criticizing Bush, noting Bush’s plan to seek bipartisanship and regional Latin leadership. Dukakis urged patience with the new administration and avoided discussing his own future plans beyond his term ending in 1990.
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