New Soviet Atrocities Reported In Afghanistan
A UN and Amnesty International report detail systematic torture and civilian killings by Afghan communists under Soviet supervision. The article notes mass deaths, refugee exodus to Pakistan, and calls for press access and protests to pressure the Soviet regime.
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United Nations
Konduz
U.N
Kabul
General Assembly
Pakistan
Washington
Boesky’s downfall signals SEC reform drive on Wall Street
Ivan Boesky admits paying bribes for insider tips and faces a 100 million dollar penalty plus a 50 million civil fine. He is banned from trading as the SEC broadens its crackdown on mergers speculative schemes. The case highlights needed budget and personnel boosts for oversight and potential congressional action.
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Ivan F. Boesky
Wall Street
Boesky
Ivan Boesky
Securities and Exchange Commission
Dow Jones
SEC
America
Congress
Democrats See Better Days Ahead After Senate Win
The Democratic National Committee met amid optimism over regaining Senate control and criticism of Reagan's arms for hostages swap. Analysts predict 1988 gains if Democrats press foreign policy reform and contrast with GOP weakness. Party leaders urge restraint and focus on credible policy over partisan attacks.
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Iran
Ayatollah Khomeini
Richard Gephardt
Missouri
Central America
Jesse Jackson
Congress
Jackson
Babbitt
Aquaculture promises and perils in seafood growth
Ashley Cooper discusses the potential of aquaculture to supplement declining river and ocean seafood supplies as demand rises. He notes fish oil benefits for heart health, warns current ventures are risky, and imagines big firms like IBM or GM backing large scale operations on the South Carolina coast. He also addresses reader contributions and a light jab at a state legislator.
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General Motors
South Carolina
GM scales back Saturn project citing foreign competition
The Saturn plant in Tennessee will be built in two phases with 3,000 workers initially and 200,000 cars a year, casting doubt on reaching the planned 6,000 jobs and 500,000 annual output. The article cites foreign imports, joint GM ventures, and Perot critiques of corporate bureaucracy as key issues.
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