Mass grave found in Cyprus derails peace talks
Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash accused Greek Cypriots of mass murder in Maratha as 35 bodies were found and up to 50 more expected. UN says talks postponed with a provisional date, amid renewed clashes between Greek and Turkish Cypriots and border violence.
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Maratha
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Geneva
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Greece
Guerrilla attack ends with two killed near Israeli frontier
Two Arab guerrillas were shot and killed while attempting a death mission over the Lebanese frontier near Hanita and Zarit. Two others escaped as a gunbattle erupted. An explosives list with 20 names was found on the bodies, tied to a group backed by Iraq and Libya. Israel tightens the frontier with new sensors and floodlights. Defense Minister Peres floated peace talks tied to West Bank, while Jordan seeks an interim settlement.
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Jordan
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West Bank
Franco resumes full leadership in Spain after illness
Franco, 81, declared clinically cured after a three week phlebitis illness and announced he will resume functions temporarily held by his 36 year old chosen successor Juan Carlos. The move restores Franco's authority under Article 11 of the constitution following his hospital stay and Juan Carlos tenure as acting chief of state.
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Juan Carlos
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Carlos Arias
Franco
Spain
Galicia
Newark Violent Night Sparks Curfew Talks in Puerto Rican District
In Newark Puerto Rican community violence flared with fires and bottle throws after a Sunday festival. Mayor Gibson warned residents to stay indoors as police used riot gear and 12 hour shifts. 24 injured and 15 arrested as 400 officers patrolled Broad Street and Seventh Avenue amid shattered windows and a building fire.
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UPI
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New pension bill regulates private retirement systems
The landmark reform signed by President Ford creates a federal framework to regulate private retirement plans for over 30 million workers. It sets minimum participation and funding standards, criminal penalties for fraud, and a pension insurance fund to cover up to 750 dollars per month if a plan fails, but does not guarantee universal or portable benefits for workers who change jobs.
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UPI
Ford
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hurricane Carmen regains strength toward Gulf coast
Hurricane Carmen swept the Yucatan with 100 mph winds then weakened overland but expected to regain strength toward the Gulf of Mexico. The storm battered Chetumal and caused power and communications outages while an emergency airlift began from Mexico City. Authorities warned of heavy rains and floods along Vera Cruz and Tabasco as 20,000 to 45,000 residents faced the threat near Campeche and Progreso.
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Tabasco
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