Doe vows to defend Nigerian capital
Rebels and government troops fought near Monrovia's Firestone rubber plantation and Robertsfield Airport as Doe's forces sought to retake the huge asset. Refugees, diplomats, and officials reported heavy bombardment and reinforcements while Doe remained at his oceanside mansion vowing to defend the capital against the rebels.
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Doe
Monrovia
Liberia
Robertsfield International
Samuel Doe
Oceanside Executive
U.S
Aair
Washington
State Department
Department
West Germany
Foreign Ministry
Bonn
Robertsfield
Bridgestone-Firestone, Inc
Bridgestone Company
Thatcher urges U S to lead amid Europe thaw and NATO talks
Thatcher travels to Moscow as Europe contemplates Soviet troop withdrawals and a possible easing of East West tensions. Baker reports a more encouraging Soviet attitude toward a unified Germany in NATO while Warsaw Pact leaders favor a political shift and a new all European security system.
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Turnberry
Scotland
Europe
Margaret Thatcher
Thatcher
Moscow
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
U.S
James A. Baker III
Germany
Gorbachev
Washington
Bush
Eduard A. Shevardnadze
Copenhagen
Denmark
Warsaw Pact
NATO
Hungary
Depuree
Yuri Kvitsinsky
Et Union
Soviet Union
Photo shows kidnapped American mining executive in jungle
In Ecuador a photo released by kidnappers shows Scott Heimdal, 27, an American mining company manager abducted April 28 near the Colombian border. The gunmen demand a $60,000 ransom by Monday. Family and company representatives report ongoing negotiations with the captors, who appear to be leftist Colombian guerrillas.
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Quito
Ecuador
Scott Heimdal
Peoria
Ill
Minin
Heimdal
Jeffrey Fine
U.S
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