Pakistan to hold first one man one vote general election next year
President Khan announced Pakistan will conduct its first general election on a one man one vote basis on October 5 next year. He vowed 120 days for a new democratic constitution if the National Assembly fails and warned martial law would stay until a constitution is created. He pledged to avoid further obstruction to democracy while addressing the nation amid regional demands and the risk of dividing Pakistan from East Pakistan along territorial lines.
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Greece Torture Condemned by European Rights Panel
The European Commission on Human Rights finds that Greece under military rule tortures political prisoners and tolerates ill treatment as an administrative practice. It says authorities took no effective steps to halt abuses and disputes the regime’s claim of no Communist takeover risk when martial law began in 1967.
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Expulsion of Greece from Council of Europe Considered
The Council of Europe Foreign Ministers will decide on Greece's expulsion based on a detailed inquiry. The report finds torture and human rights violations, notes political instability without a state of emergency, and concludes Greece breached Council membership conditions. US officials fear NATO repercussions.
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Scotland Yard to Probe Alleged Garden-Varied Graft in London Detectives
Scotland Yard appointed an eight man inquiry team to investigate The Times report that three London detectives protected criminals for bribes and steered charges, with two denying the allegations and one declining to comment. The Times claims microphones recorded detectives involved in graft and leniency in court.
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Indians plan pow wow at Alcatraz Island clash
Indians converge on Alcatraz Island for a pow wow as seven carloads from Washington State and other groups from Los Angeles and Oklahoma join the three already occupying the 12acre rock in a prelude to reclaiming the former federal prison as a new Indian enclave.
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Vatican condemned divorce bill passes Italian chamber
Vatican editorial in Conservatore Romano says Italy's Chamber of Deputies approved a divorce bill in conflict with the 1929 concordat. It notes civil recognition of Catholic marriage and church control of annulments, accusing socialist and republican lawmakers of betraying undertakings and breaching constitutional church state relations.
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