Schmidt coalition backs confidence vote in Bonn
All members of Chancellor Helmut Schmidt's coalition in the Bonn Bundestag agreed to vote for him on Friday ensuring victory. The approval preserves the Social Democrats and Free Democrats alliance and the government in face of opposition over a 17 billion dollar unemployment and economic plan.
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Poland’s top churchmen visit the Pope in Rome
Archbishop Jozef Glemp and Cardinal Macharski travel to the Vatican to discuss martial law in Poland and the plan for John Paul II to visit Poland next summer. Vatican sources say the meeting aims to resolve how firmly the church should press the government after Solidarity’s suppression.
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Army Seeks Verification of Slaughter Claim in El Salvador
The El Salvadoran army asked the U N Human Rights Commission to verify its claim that leftist guerrillas killed 150 to 200 villagers in an attack on Nueva Trinidad Morazan Province near the Honduran border. Army spokesmen said the raid slaughtered children women and men.
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Allies Plan Criticism of Polish Regime
The United States and European allies prepare a critique of Poland’s martial law at the Madrid East-West Conference, while Pravda calls Western plans provocative and asserts the Polish issue is irrelevant to Madrid. Haig and over 10 European foreign ministers are expected to lead the talks on human rights and Soviet interference.
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