Calderon Sol Wins Salvadoran Presidency in Landslide
Armando Calderon Sol, a conservative and former San Salvador mayor, leads unofficial returns to an overwhelming victory over Ruben Zamora, the leftist coalition candidate. Voters celebrated in the capital as turnout appeared light and voting problems were fewer than in the earlier round.
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Israel to cede land in peace deal with Palestinians
Jerusalem AP reports Israel prepared to dismantle Jewish settlements in occupied territories and concede land in any permanent peace arrangement with the Palestinians, signaling readiness to make territorial concessions.
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Castro hosts reception with Cuban exiles at palace
President Fidel Castro met with about 225 exiles at the Havana palace after a three day conference to ease tensions and encourage exile investment. Exiles mostly from the United States attended the late night event, which was closed to the press. They aim to pressure the United States to end the embargo. Raymundo Del Toro Arias, head of the Cuban American Committee for Peace, spoke on the issue.
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Airfare War and Local Classifieds Boost Spring Deals
City briefs announce an airfare sale with deadlines and travel numbers, plus numerous local ads for shuttles, bingo, garage sale booths, drapery sales, and dining specials. The Gazette promotes events, services, and special offers across Cedar Rapids and Marion with contact details and dates.
Israeli minister supports peaceful separation plan
Agriculture Minister Yaacov Tsur, close to Prime Minister Rabin, urged pursuing peace moves beyond a five year interim rule in Gaza and the West Bank Jericho area, saying separation and neighborliness come from living beside each other. In India, anger at Tibetans rises after a Dharamsala stabbing. a Tibetan suspect is charged with murder in the local clash.
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Chinese pine forest fire destroys vast acres in Inner Mongolia
Thousands of Chinese soldiers battled fires that ravaged 123,500 acres of inner Mongolia's pine forest in the Daxinggan range. Authorities arrested five people accused of starting the blazes, which began April 16 and 17, blamed on hunters.
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