COSATU Seeks Political Role in South Africa
Johannesburg AP May report says COSATU, a new union federation claiming 400000 workers, allied with anti apartheid activists and demanded pass laws be scrapped within six months. President Botha warned, 5000 in Durban rally, and COSATU plans political action to fill ANC vacuum after its ban.
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U S investment in China tops 1 billion says Xinhua
U S investment in China led by offshore oil ventures reaches 1 billion dollars the Xinhua News Agency reported citing Pek ing Review Americans hold 150 million in joint ventures 600 million in offshore exploration and the remainder in other pursuits They note joint ventures in machine building chemicals petroleum vehicles textiles food and tourism and that American firms lead global investment in China
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Aquino widow hints at running to lead Philippines
Corazon Aquino, widow of Benigno Aquino, told 15,000 at San Domingo Cathedral she will announce this week whether she will seek the presidency. She noted she would consider candidacy after Marcos signs the Feb. 7 election bill. Police counted 1,200,286 signatures urging her run, as courts planned verdicts in the 1983 shooting of her husband.
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East German Honecker may visit Bonn after Geneva summit
Bonn speculation grows that East German leader Erich Honecker could visit West Germany as a stepping stone to thaw relations. West German Foreign Minister Genscher notes Germany’s division mirrors Europe’s, amid renewed push for improved ties after Reagan Gorbachev summit. Honecker had planned to visit Bonn in 1984 but was halted by Moscow. recent talks remove that obstacle.
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