Palestinians Refuse Withdrawal Scuttling Iran Plan in Beirut
In Beirut clashes, Palestinian fighters loyal to Yasser Arafat refuse to leave captured positions, undermining an Iran proposed peace plan as battle deaths exceed five hundred in three weeks between PLO and Amal Shiite militiamen. OPEC ministers report no breakthrough on production cuts amid debate over exemptions for Iraq, Ecuador, and Gabon. Kennedy seeks to repair U S Egypt ties, planning talks with President Mubarak in Cairo.
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50 Die in Ethnic Riots in Karachi Pakistan
Riots erupted after raids on heroin hashish and illegal arms in Pathan districts, killing at least 50 and injuring about 182. Soldiers patrolled and a curfew was set in four districts as houses burned and hospitals received dozens of dead and wounded.
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Sicilian train station post office robbed of 6.42 million
Five armed robbers, three in postal worker disguises, bound six employees at Palermo main train station post office and escaped with 6.42 million in cash and postal money orders. Police called it Sicily’s largest heist, suggesting professional culprits and possible Mafia ties. Witnesses reported eight bandits total.
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Willem Nell installs graffiti proof sculpture in Amsterdam
Urban artist Willem Nell, tired of graffiti in Staadsliedenbuurt, Amsterdam, unveiled a shoes screwed into a wall sculpture. The second hand shoes were funded by a $2,667 cultural grant from City Hall to support the project.
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