US PLO talks show little progress toward elections
In Tunis and Washington briefings AP reports limited gains as U S Ambassador Pelletreau and PLO leader Yasser Abd-Rabbou meet for the third time since December to push elections for West Bank and Gaza as proposed by Israel's Yitzhak Shamir.
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Yitzhak Shamir
President Awaits Word From Tehran on Hostages
President Bush said the United States seeks improved relations with Iran but needs Tehran to help free Americans held in Lebanon. He urged Iran to renounce terror and facilitate hostage releases, noting a desire to normalize relations with the Iranian people, not the government.
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Actress Theresa Saldana attacker kept in prison
The man who stabbed actress Theresa Saldana faces extended confinement after new charges add seven years eight months to his sentence. Prosecutors say Arthur Jackson threatened Saldana and a rescuer in 1987 and 1988, and his mental history may keep him in custody or a psychiatric facility for years. Archbishop Desmond Tutu wins Harvard Overseers seat to push divestment from South Africa.
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Aiken Standard Subscriptions and Contact Info
Subscription rates and contact numbers for classified and display ads are listed. The Aiken Standard, established 1867, is published by Aiken Communications Inc. with mailing address and Postmaster details provided.
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Botha Extends Emergency For Fourth Year
President P W Botha extended the national state of emergency for a fourth year to curb black unrest and protect a white-led government. He cited ongoing underground plotting and unrest despite a drop in violence, with 32 banned groups kept under restrictions and about 500 people facing renewed house arrest and travel prohibitions. About 30,000 have been detained at times during the emergency, mostly Black.
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South Korean Police Crack Down On Student Protests At Yonsei
About 1 000 students clashed with riot police at Yonsei University as 300 protesters were arrested in Seoul. Police raided Sogang University seeking pro communist literature while thousands demonstrated to demand rights to attend the World Youth Festival in Pyongyang.
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Koreas
NATO ministers push 3 percent defense spending target
NATO defense ministers in Brussels on the final day of talks reaffirm the goal of a 3 percent real-term rise in defense budgets by all 16 member nations. They weigh Bush’s proposed cuts in troops and aircraft and the challenge of reaching agreement with the Warsaw Pact within a year.
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Time Chairman Attacks Paramount Bid in Harsh Letter
Time Inc. Chair J. Richard Munro accuses Paramount Communications chair of breaking a promise as Paramount launches a hostile 10.7 billion offer. The move challenges Time Warner merger plans and pushes Time stock down after a sharp rise. Analysts warn the takeover bid could face government approval and a lengthy process.
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Simultaneous Bomb Blasts Kill Three in Beirut
Two bombs exploded in west Beirut near a Syrian checkpoint on Raouche boulevard at 9 55 am. Police report three killed and four wounded as rescuers recovered a vendor's corpse from the sea and doused the resulting fire.
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Uzbek Mobs Grow Bolder Amid Troop Presence
Izvestia reports mobs in Soviet Uzbekistan escalate attacks on police stations despite thousands of soldiers nearby. The Fergana region death toll nears 80 with 800 injured as officials urge decisive measures and stronger force to stabilize the area.
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Alexi Yastrebov
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