Britons vote in foul weather as Thatcher expected to win
Britons braved sleet and Arctic wind to begin voting in the 11th postwar Commons election. Polls forecast Conservative margins of 5 to 7 points over Labour, with a possible majority of 25 to 30 seats, while Liberal support could hold the balance of power.
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Terrorists Strike Rome Christian Democrats Headquarters
In Rome the Christian Democratic Party headquarters was bombed by a group believed to be Red Brigades affiliated. Police reported one dead and two critically wounded, with firemen recovering multiple bodies inside the rubble and helicopters circling the scene near the Tiber River.
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