South Africa Calls for Calm After Rhodesia Border Incident
South Africa’s Defence Minister Pieter Botha urged calm after Rhodesia said a South African fire patrol boat on the ambess was fired on by Zambian troops. Botha, holidaying in the Orange Free State, had yet to receive official details and denied a 4000-strong South African border crossing claim from Zambia.
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Missing head magistrate alarms Kampala amid unrest
Kampala chief magistrate Emmanuel Mbazira has vanished after leaving the Magistrate's Court last Tuesday evening. Unclear if he fled the country or why he disappeared. Also missing is East African Railways director Henry Berunga, reportedly last seen January 5. A Roman Catholic priest, Father Clement Siggundu, was found dead in a burned car near Kampala. President Amin ordered arrests of unionists demanding higher wages as Uganda faces political tension and economic strain.
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Britain
Lord Hailsham
London
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Marcos hints he may step down if people wish
Manila reports President Marcos said in a televised press conference that he would step down at any time the people wished to change leadership. He defended constitutional authority, rejected claims of grabbing power, and noted his wife traveled to the United States for medical treatment after a failed assassination attempt.
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Judge Alleges Jury Tampering In Corona Trial Outcome
Richard Hawk, defense attorney for Juan Corona, says a county attendant spoke to a juror the night before Corona was found guilty on 35 counts of murder. Naomi Underwood, a 63 year old widow, testified a juror told her a woman on the jury would reveal information to ease conscience after voting. Hawk will turn statements to authorities for investigation.
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Juan Corona
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Car bomb kills one in Dublin outside Egan's Bar
A Belfast hijacked car loaded with gelignite exploded in Dublin on a shopping street outside Egan's Bar, killing a 25 year old Scot, Thomas Douglas, a bus conductor, and wounding a dozen others. The blast followed gun attacks on a British patrol near the border and violent clashes surrounding a Bloody Sunday memorial march in Derry.
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Carrington Tour Aims to Secure UK Asia Military Ties
British Defence Minister Lord Carrington began a Southeast Asia swing to influence Britain’s future military presence in Asia amid Vietnam ceasefire talks and the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization changes. He seeks Australia and New Zealand to remain in Malaysia and Singapore, defends five power alliance unity, and pressures rights for Britons in the region.
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Dacca minister sentenced to life for wartime collaboration
A special tribunal in Dacca jailed Mr W Nawajesh Ahmed, former Minister for Food, for life on charges of collaborating with the Pakistani occupation army and waging war against the Bangladesh Government. In New Delhi, police killed four protesters in Andhra Pradesh during violent demonstrations, with two more dead in Guntur and the week’s death toll rising to at least seven.
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Plans for Japanese expedition to Nessie exhibit
Tokyo on Friday announced a Japanese expedition plan with submarine and anaesthetic tile to capture the legendary Loch Ness monster and exhibit it worldwide. In Rome a group of amateur cave explorers reported a 13 century frescoed church near Rose, with 29 presents east.
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Crass Artwoh Seale Land Crash Claims Four Crews
Four crew members of a crashed WEA Seacount were found dead in a smi covered place near Perthshire after their vessel struck slopes of Ren More. The incident occurred on Pridkavdlrs reoofest with Phebe from Glasgow among those affected.
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Nations unite to rebuild Managua after earthquake
Latin American nations agreed to cooperate on Managua reconstruction after the December 21 quake. The UN Economic Commission for Latin America announced the broad accord during a plenary meeting in New York. A separate note mentions a Rolling Stones concert in New York, aiming to raise funds for earthquake relief, led by Mick Jagger and attended by supporters including a Nicaraguan figure.
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Family Murder Suspects Arrested After Banker Killings
Three men in Doniphan Missouri were charged with killing banker Robert Kitterman his wife and daughter. They allegedly kidnapped the wife and daughter to force payment of about 48631 dollars then tied the victims to trees and shot them. Suspects Dallas Delay Jerry Rector and Lloyd Cowin were arrested near Poplar Bluff.
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Vatican audience marred by tension between Pope and Israeli PM
The Vatican meeting between the Pope and Israel's Prime Minister Golda Meir was described as tense by Meir in an interview via Maariv. She recalled her memories of a Kiev pogrom and noted the Pope's remarks on mercy and dialogue, while stressing Vatican restraint on Jerusalem's status and the need to continue Church Israel dialogue.
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Mrs James in Hong Kong arrives to join husband release
Mrs Francis James reached Hong Kong from Sydney and was promptly taken by Australian Commission officers to the hospital where her husband, released from China, is resting. The arrival marks reunification efforts amid ongoing post conflict procedures.
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Prince Charles Almost Collides in Fog on Narrow Lane
Prince Charles narrowly avoided a head on crash while driving an Aston Martin through dense fog on a narrow country lane. Police said the incident occurred at high speed and a second vehicle swerved into the path, forcing a broadside near a sharp bend.
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