Paris Christmas store blasts injure shoppers in dual explosions
Two explosions rocked Galeries Lafayette and Printemps in central Paris injuring 25 people with 13 seriously hurt. An anonymous caller claimed PLO faction responsibility, citing opposition to France Iran ties, and threatened a third blast at Parc des Princes. Police tightened security and rescue teams evacuated the busy Ninth District amid a large manhunt.
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Vatican bishops urge focus on poor after synod report
World bishops ended a two week synod warning against false readings of Vatican II and urged stronger church commitments to the poor. Pope John Paul II released the 14 page report on findings and recommendations, approved by the bishops, to be made public.
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Leftists Sandinistas intensify censorship in Nicaragua
The Sandinista government has broadened censorship from the news media to nearly all publications after declaring a national state of emergency this fall. Lino Hernandez of Nicaragua’s Human Rights Commission says he will refuse a November 14 order to hand over the panel’s monthly bulletin for censorship. Also reported, Bandits fired on a bus in southwestern Pakistan, killing 11 and wounding 10.
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Soviet Union acknowledges AIDS cases in USSR
The Soviet press for the first time confirms AIDS exists in the USSR admitting fewer than 10 victims and no deaths were reported. The article notes the disease mainly affects homosexuals and drug users, a shift from prior official denials and Pentagonal conspiracy claims.
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