Israel tightens grip as Palestinians detained and shooting rules loosened
Israeli police detained at least 500 Palestinians and sealed off occupied areas while the army beefs up forces. Soldiers may now fire without warning at armed Palestinians, reversing prior practice. The crackdown follows March killings of 13 Israelis and aims to keep peace talks on track amid unrest.
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Kohl proposes tax on Holocaust survivors for East German property
Kohl's government in Bonn seeks a heavy tax on Holocaust survivors and heirs to regain lost property, aiming to fund compensation. Jewish leaders condemn the plan as cabinet approval moves to Parliament. In Kashmir, seven militants die in renewed clashes amid ongoing violence. Sudan appeals for external help to curb rebel fighting as talks loom. In Tajikistan a state of emergency and curfew are imposed after fatal clashes among rebel factions. ITAR-Tass reports the death of Soviet spy Anatoly Yatskov, linked to alleged Manhattan Project disclosures.
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Israelis weigh firing Arabs as labor needs face replacement risk
In Jerusalem AP report, after 25 years of Palestinian labor in Israel, violence and closures drive calls to replace Arab workers with Israelis. Employers doubt enough Israelis will take menial jobs. higher wages and security fears may block replacements. Prime Minister Rabin cites employer challenge.
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