U S Condemns Libya for Bombing Chad City
The United States called Libya's air raids on Faya Largeau in Chad open aggression and urged immediate withdrawal of Libyan forces. Washington pledged aid to Chad and noted Libyan use of Soviet built fighters and helicopter gunships amid regional instability.
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New York Times
Washington
United States
Libya
Chad
N’djamena
Faya- Largeau
State Department
Department
Reuters
Faya-Largeau
Goukoni Oueddei
Hissen Habre
U.S
Habre
Oueddei
Col
Muammar Khadafy
Parachute tragedy during New York air show claims skydiver
Jeffry Barnes, 29, of Binghamton died after both his main and reserve parachutes failed to open during a Twin Tier Sky Sports performance at Elmira Corning Regional Airport. The skydiver, with 13 years of experience, plunged from 2,800 feet as thousands watched. The Chemung County medical examiner cited massive head injuries.
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Big Flats
N.Y
Jeffry Barnes
Binghamton
J.W. Holly
Elmira- Corning
Twin Tier
Sky Sports Inc
Barnes
Richard Kuster
Smith
Chemung County
Edward J.P. Droleski
Sky Sports
Blue Swan Airport
Sayre
Miami man slays four then is killed by police
In Little Havana a 50 year old Cuban exile and former mental patient shot four people, killing a woman before police entered the one story house and fatally shot him after a two hour standoff. A 69 year old woman died from a head wound and three other victims were treated for injuries at Jackson Memorial Hospital.
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Miami
Jose Braulio Aleman
Cuba
Little Havana
Aleman
Juan Santos
Maria Candarez
Santos
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Maria Gonzalez
Sofia Ampudia
Fidel Castro
Dead 40-foot whale found in Hudson River near Manhattan
Police say a 40 foot gray and white whale was found dead along the Hudson River west of Manhattan. Harbor Unit members secured the body for later autopsy by the Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Stranding Network to determine cause of death.
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Hudson River
NEW York
Manhattan
James Murphy
Cer
Bill Church
Police Harbor
Klaus Kallman
Aquarium
Coney Island
Kallman
Long Island
Murphy
Suffolk County
Israel and U S near common Lebanon strategy says Arens
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Arens told reporters at Gracie Mansion that Israel and the United States are close to a common Lebanon strategy after Washington talks. He said the redeployment aims to a defensible perimeter and that complete withdrawal would wait for civilian security guarantees. He added Syria seeks control of Lebanon and questioned a Syrian withdrawal.
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Gazette Wire Services
New York
Israel
United States
Lebanon
Moshe Arens
Gracie Mansion
Edward Koch
Arens
U.S
Washington
Koch
Syria
Abc-Tv
David Brinkley
Israel Defense Force
Beirut
Palestine Liberation Organization
West Bank
State Department
George Shultz
Shultz
Slayings Rock Sea Island Retirement Couple
In Brunswick Georgia a retired oil executive William Britt Roberts 61 and his wife Merill 52 were found dead Saturday at their Sea Island home. One person was in custody Sunday and another was sought, prosecutor Glenn Thomas Jr. said.
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Shrunswick
Sea Island
William Britt Roberts
Chevron International Oil Co. Inc
Merill
Brunswick
Glenn Thomas Jr
43 Arrested After Huntington Park Party Riot
Huntington Park California police report a chaotic party turned into a brawl with officers. Three people were hospitalized and 43 arrests were made including 15 women 17 men eight girls and three boys. Six arrestees face assault with a deadly weapon charges.
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Huntington Park
Calif
FTC chief urges ABA delegates to drop proposed bar exemption
Atlanta AP report says FTC Chairman William Miller told delegates at the ABA national convention he hopes to avoid a bruising battle over a proposal to exempt lawyers from federal regulation. He warned the commission would police abuses by restraint of trade deceptive advertising or unfairness in the profession.
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Atlanta
Federal Trade Commission
American Bar Association
FTC
William Miller
ABA
Commission
World turmoil and crises across Asia and Africa
Reports from Colombo describe over 200 killed in eight days of ethnic riots with a curfew eased briefly for food shopping. Iran claims gains in Mehran push as Iraq disputes, while Pemex ex-chief Diaz Serrano faces fraud charges in Mexico. A memorial plane crash occurs near Oliver British Columbia injuring no one. Solidarity leader Walesa hints at anniversary plans in Poland. A bus near Atlantis Cape Town kills 13 and injures 51.
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Colombo
Sri Lanka
Douglas Liyanage
Ministry of State
Nicosia
Cyprus
Iran
Iraq
Tehran
Mehran
London
British Broadcast Corp
Konjam-Cham Dam
Farrokhabbad
Dorraji
Oliver
British Columbia
Western War Birds
United States
Canada
U.S
Warsaw
Poland
Solidarity
Lech Walesa
Walesa
Lenin
Gdansk
Cape Town
South Africa
Atlantis
South African Press Association
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Nev
Chad City
Edward Wronkoski
Frank Smith
Kevin Gonzalez
Mexico City
Pemex
Notimex
Jorge Diaz Serrano
Diaz Serrano
Chamber of Deputies
Weer
3Rd St
Continental Cleaners & Guaranty Bank
White Westinghouse
Estinghouse
First Street
Iowa Electric Light & Power Co
2Nd Ave
Iowa Electric Li
Cknolder
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