Peace plan talks amid Mekong fighting flare in Saigon
US envoy William Sullivan presented a draft peace plan to President Thieu amid renewed Mekong Delta fighting. Reports say Canada and Indonesia consider withdrawing peacekeeping forces as Bien Hoa Province sees heavy clashes. Prince Sihanouk ends visit to Lusaka hinting war could have ended without major power involvement.
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Madrid mistreatment report outlines regional protest
A terse dispatch from Madrid notes twenty three people involved in a disturbance tied to mistreatment claims. The report, filed Sunday, references official figures and a local regent, while noting ongoing investigations and a government response.
Singapore premier Lee proposes neutralist naval pact
During a press conference in Jakarta on the final day of his Southeast Asia visit, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew defended a joint naval proposal with Japan the United States Australia and Western powers to counter Soviet naval presence in the Indian Ocean. He said the plan aligns with ASEAN neutrality and stressed he did not insult ASEAN members. A joint communique with Suharto reaffirmed support for regional détente and a balanced approach to regional security. The Lees will continue to North Sumatra before returning home on May 31.
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Four-year-old boy dies in Belfast shooting exchange
A four-year-old named Paul Crome was killed by a bullet during an exchange of fire between soldiers and a sniper in Belfast while he played at home. An Army spokesman confirmed the fatal shot came from the gunman’s rifle as troops engaged the sniper amid rising violence in Northern Ireland.
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Argentina frees about five hundred prisoners in sweeping pardon
Argentina's new President Hector Campora orders a broad pardon freeing roughly 500 inmates including left wing urban guerrillas. The move comes less than 12 hours after he assumed office as constitutional head of state, with clashes reported as guards fire on demonstrators outside the prison.
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Sinister link in UK vice scandal reported by Sunday Times
The Sunday Times reported a possible link between a vice scandal and a network of agents. It claimed a direct connection with “user lanes” between calls on London and West Germany, suggesting espionage overtones. The People added a call-girl at the center of Britain’s security scandal, though the paper did not name the minister involved.
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Police mutiny ends in Uttar Pradesh fortress surrender
In Uttar Pradesh, India, a police mutiny ended when the last barricades at Shangibabad fortress surrendered after days of fighting. More than 40 people were killed and 300 paramilitary police laid down arms, freeing 17 officers held captive. The clash followed orders for Army takeover of police armories amid police discontent over wages.
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Guerillas Kidnap Women in Rhodesia Attack
Rhodesia news reports guerillas abducted several women in a remote border area near the Zambian frontier. An African village headman's wife was killed, and a man was fired upon by soldiers near Hulawasi, with officials citing increased security concerns along the Kazungula post region. A Rhodesian and Zambian context figure commented on the incident amid regional tensions and aid discussions.
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South Africa to host international contests
CAPE TOWN Sunday AAP reports that South Africa will host competitions with possible overseas representation. The Sports Minister and Parliament discussed allowances for teams to travel abroad if needed, stating government will not interfere with visiting team composition as long as selections are not politically motivated.
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Milan blast toll rises after central station attack
In Milan a grenade attack at the central police station killed a 23 year old woman and left more than 40 injured. A 64 year old retired officer died in hospital, raising the death toll to two as authorities probe the incident.
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Wool Promotion Effort Aims to Boost Demand
London reports the International Wool Textile Organization plans a program to analyze effects of promotions like the Woolmark on demand. Moscow and Tokyo dispatches note promotions and spaceflight links, while US officials discuss a multiyear, multi million dollar defense program.
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Ceausescu Meets Pope Paul in Vatican Talks
Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu held talks with Pope Paul VI in the Vatican yesterday. He met the Pontiff and discussed matters with the Vatican’s head of state, presenting a formal audience in Rome.
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