Reagan's Asia trip ends amid human rights flare in Korea
President Reagan wrapped up his Asian journey in Seoul heading home as tensions on the Korean peninsula rose. South Korea's Chun Doo Hwan ordered artillery gunners ready and thousands welcomed the president with a brass band and guards along the motorcade. A brief joint statement stressed defending freedom and political stability, amid U S concerns on human rights versus the North Korean threat.
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War in Lebanon Widens as Peace Talks Stall
Fighting erupts across Lebanon with rocketing on PLO positions in Syrian-held areas, Druse militia clashes with Lebanese troops, and a car bomb in the south as Syria allegedly pressures President Gemayel to cancel a Damascus trip. U.S. officials warn Syria over attacked aircraft. Ramsfeld meets Gemayel to press for foreign forces withdrawal. More than 1,000 have died since November 3, and national reconciliation talks in Geneva are postponed.
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Congressmen Warn Reagan Deficit Near 300 Billion By 1989
Senate Finance Chair Robert Dole and House Ways and Means Chair Dan Rostenkowski warned on ABC News that without a tax increase or White House cooperation the federal deficit could rise from about 200 billion to at least 289 billion by 1989. They said spending cuts and revenue changes must begin now to avoid deep program reductions after the 1984 election.
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Democratic Women See Female Vote Key To 1984 Elections
Ann Lewis and Lynn Cutler of the Democratic National Committee told Greenbrier state chairmen that women will base votes on economic fairness and foreign policy. They noted women favor pulling Marines from Lebanon and see economic improvement, urging capitalizing on women’s rising political influence.
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Grenadians Thank U S For Invasion As Cuba Mourns
Grenadians filled churches on a day of thanksgiving for the U S led invasion and mourning for dead Cubans. Fidel Castro announced three days of mourning for 37 Cuban dead and U S troops released 95 detainees while claiming most prisoners were returned to Cuba.
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Weather outlook calls for sun, showers, and mild temperatures
Monday brings mostly sunny skies and milder temperatures with highs in the 40s to low 50s. Tonight turns cloudy with a chance of rain before dawn and lows in the 30s to low 40s. Tomorrow brings periods of rain with highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Wednesday through Friday show a chance of rain Wednesday then fair weather Thursday and Friday with daytime highs in the 40s and upper 30s and overnight lows in the upper 20s and 30s.
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Broken Track Triggers Amtrak Derailment in Texas
MARSHALL Texas AP A broken track caused an Amtrak train to derail killing four and injuring dozens a federal official said Sunday in tentative findings Crews had been working on the track two hours before the accident NTSB member Donald Engen said a shattered rail would be the focus of the investigation tests needed before conclusive links could be made a final report unlikely for at least four months
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