Scandal Strains U S Japan Trade Ties Over IBM Secrets
Tokyo reports say U S charges that Hitachi Ltd and Mitsubishi Electric bought IBM design secrets are politically motivated. FBI says Hitachi paid 622000 and Mitsubishi 26000. six Japanese and one American arrested, 12 others sought.Authorities note treaty limits on extradition.
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Shots Fired At Mugabe's House in Zimbabwe Attack
Gunmen fired on the wall around Prime Minister Robert Mugabe's residence in Salisbury and later at Supplies Minister Enos Nkala's home. Nkala's guards returned fire, killing one attacker. no injuries reported. Police and security spokesmen did not comment. This marked a rare direct strike on top officials since independence in 1980.
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Jury Gets Root Doctor Case in Death Penalty Trial
The Alangston Columbia case nears verdict as Charles Livingston and Willie Stroman face a possible electric chair for the murder of root doctor Edward Harkless and three others. Co defendant McDowell testified for the prosecution. Closing arguments wrapped as survivors faced the jury.
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Argentines Demand Civilian Rule After Military Crisis
Civilian political leaders in Argentina plan to meet with army president designee Reynaldo Bigone today. They condemn six years of military rule, urge a return to civilian government, and blame the Falklands War for the nation’s deepest crisis.
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Littlest Prince Still Nameless
Britain's newborn prince remains unnamed amid press speculation that Princess Anne may feel jealousy over the future king. A Buckingham Palace spokesman said naming is unlikely for several days while the child stays at Kensington Palace with Prince Charles and Princess Diana nearby.
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Tuberculosis Epidemic Strikes Pakistan’s Poor Areas
In Pakistan tens of thousands die yearly from a curable disease spreading from Karachi slums to tribal north villages. The tuberculosis crisis hits a nation of 84 million with sanitation, immunization costs, and high infection rates fueling spread.
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South Korea reshuffles cabinet amid financial scandal
President Chun Doo Hwan removed Prime Minister Yoo Chang-soon and three other ministers, including finance justice and energy and resources, in a third cabinet shuffle this month. The scandal has spurred 28 indictments and centers on figures tied to Chun's wife over a $250 million curb market fraud.
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