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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1979

Page

13

Iran tightens revolutionary court death rules

Ayatollah Khomeini ordered executions only for killers or those who ordered killings, with a communique urging support abroad to target the Shah and family. The move follows criticism over Habib Elghanian's execution and caps on death sentences by Iran's revolutionary courts, which have executed about 204 people.

Tehran Iran Ruhollah Khomeini Islamic Revolutionary Courts Revolutionary Court Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi United States Ardeshir Khomeini Habib Elghanian Israel Khomeini Secret Revolutionary Council

China Signing Opens Trade With United States

China and the United States moved toward expanded trade as Commerce Secretary Juanita Kreps announced a framework for orderly commerce. Foreign Trade Minister Li Qiang initiated the agreement in Peking and it was en route to Canton for Kreps to initial. Congress must approve. a two month target for signing was hoped, year-end more realistic.

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China criticizes Vietnam claims on Spratly Paracel islands

Xinhua declares Vietnam’s claims to the Spratly and Paracel islands an attempt to poison Sino Vietnamese relations. China demands Vietnam withdraw troops on the Nansha and cede the islands as a condition for improving ties.

Tokyo China Vietnam Spratly Paracel Islands South China Sea Xinhua Hsinhua Nansha Spratly) Islands Xisha Paracel Paracels

Children Killed In Mass Jailing In Central Africa

Amnesty International reports about 100 children aged 8 to 16 were killed by soldiers in Bangui after protests over uniform rules. Soldiers from the Imperial Guard rounded up youths and took them to Ngarangba prison following demonstrations earlier in the year.

Paris Amnesty International Human Rights Organization Bokassa I Imperial Guard Bangui Ngarangba

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