Israel offers conditional apology over Pollard spy case
Israel issued a belated apology to the United States over the Jonathan Pollard espionage affair in the name of Prime Minister Shimon Peres. Israel pledged to punish those responsible and dismantle the secret unit if Pollard’s recruitment is confirmed, while avoiding full admission of guilt. The statement sought to defuse U.S. pressure as investigations continue into Lekem and alleged Israeli espionage activities.
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Israel
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Pollard
Organization of American States
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Rafael Eytan
Peres
Ron Ben- Ishai
Yedioth Ahronot
Washington
Winter storm heads toward West Virginia
The National Weather Service issued a travelers advisory for Northern Panhandle and Northern Mountains as a winter storm moves northeast toward West Virginia. Forecasters warned rain will turn to snow after midnight with freezing roads and wind chills from zero to 10 below. Eastern Panhandle may stay in the 50s before the storm arrives, while mountains could see about an inch of snow.
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Great Lakes
West Virginia
Cold Monday with snow flurries and strong west winds
A sharply colder day is forecast with west winds 25 to 35 mph and snow flurries. Morning highs near 30 will fall into the 20s in the afternoon, followed by very cold, diminishing winds tonight. Mostly cloudy conditions persist with a chance of flurries and overnight lows from 10 to 15.
Dissident's wife to leave for treatment in Italy
Yelena Bonner wife of Andrei Sakharov is to depart Moscow for medical care in Italy and the United States after 19 months in exile. Guarded, she promised not to meet the media during a three month Western stay. Her health is reported poor and she has heart and eye ailments.
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Yelena Bonner
Andrei Sakharov
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United States
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Gorky
Sakharov
Bluefield Christmas Fund Stands at $375 of $12000 Goal
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph notes 1,200 area children may miss Christmas without donations toward the 68th Bluefield Community Christmas Tree Fund. With a $12,000 goal, only $375 has been raised. funds support gifts, fruits, stocking stuffers, and candy, to be distributed once the target is met. Donations can be mailed or dropped at the paper's business office.
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Bluefield
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DOJ says two thirds of crimes go unreported in survey
A Justice Department study shows only 35 percent of about 37.1 million crimes in 1983 were reported to police, with higher reporting for motor vehicle thefts and lower for rapes and violent crimes. The report notes demographics and motives behind nonreporting and signals potential FBI reporting reforms.
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Washington
America
Department
Bureau of Justice Statistics
FBI
Steven R. Schlesinger
Bureau
Office of Management and Budget
Census Bureau
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