Lebanon stalls on Israeli withdrawal pact amid talks
U S envoy Robert McFarlane returned to Beirut after briefings with President Amin Gemayel and leaders in Jordan Saudi Arabia and Syria. Lebanon pressed for a timetable for Israeli troop withdrawal from central and southern Lebanon while Syria would require its own timetable. discussions yielded no schedule.
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Lebanon
U.S
Robert McFarlane
Syria
Israel
McFarlane
Amin Gemayel
Hafez Assad
Fahd
Saudi Arabia
Amman
Hussein
Jordan
Middle East
An- Nahar
Gemayel
An-Nahar
Ex mayor Dennis Kucinich wins Cleveland council seat
Former Cleveland mayor Dennis Kucinich wins the 12th Ward council runoff with 56 percent to Edward Rybka's 44 percent. Kucinich vows diplomacy and focus on residents, while rival Edward Rybka criticizes his past battles and behavior.
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Dennis Kucinich
Cleveland
Kucinich
Edward Rybka
George Forbes
Judge blocks Moore execution in Louisiana
U S District Judge Tom Stagg granted a stay of execution for Alvin Moore Jr scheduled for Thursday at Angola Prison after defense claims his state trial lawyer failed to persuade the jury against the death penalty. A hearing will review the claim by Moore’s new counsel Wellborn Jack Jr. with prior courts denying stays.
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Shreveport
Alvin Moore Jr
Louisiana
U.S
Tom Stagg
Moore
Stagg
Wellborn
Jack
Guatemala lifts alert after coup as Mejia Victores backs reforms
Guatemala's new military chief Brig. Gen. Oscar Mejia Victores lifts a 40 day state of alert and pledges an amnesty for guerrillas while signaling a move toward democracy. The United States expresses support for the changes and notes no prior knowledge of the coup.
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Guatemala
Efrain Rios Montt
Oscar Humberto Mejia Victores
Washington
Reagan
State Department
John Hughes
United States
Mejia Victores
U.S
Ranger
Central American
Hughes
Soviet Union
Izvestia
Rios Montt
State of Alert
Frederic Chapin
Vega may host a solar system like ours new evidence from IRAS
A satellite with an infrared telescope reports swarms of large particles around star Vega. Scientists say the ring could be a developing solar system with solid bodies from buckshot to planet sizes, possibly comparable in mass to our nine planets. Further study needed to confirm specifics.
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Washington Post
Vega
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
IRAS
Earth
Solar System
Saturn
Shooting Provokes Belfast Riots After Fatal Encounter
British troops shot and killed a young Roman Catholic in West Belfast during Tuesday unrest. Eyewitnesses say the youth was unarmed as riots flared hours after police restored calm. Police reported 64 arrests in Belfast and Londonderry, four officers and several rioters injured.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
West Belfast
Londonderry
Awolowo Leads Shagari in Nigeria Presidential Return
In incomplete returns from 11 of 19 states and the federal territory Chief Obafemi Awolowo held a lead over President Shehu Shagari. Awolowo had 7.11 million votes to Shagari's 6.09 million.
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Lagos
Nigeria
Obafemi Awolowo
Shehu Shagari
Shagari
Awolowo
Nagasaki Marks 38th Anniversary of A Bombing
About 20 000 people gathered in Nagasaki Memorial Park for the annual ceremony marking the 38th anniversary of the atomic bombing that killed about 74 000 people. Bells tolled as demonstrators urged immediate nuclear disarmament and an end to testing and production.
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Nagasaki
Japan
Hitoshi Motojima
Campaign funds rise for four 1984 re candidates
Four senators facing 1984 reelection report million dollar plus cash on hand as of June 30. Rudy Boschwitz John Tower Bill Bradley and J Bennett Johnston each hold over 1 million amid other tallies. Helms reported 1.7 million raised and 1.5 million spent. Jepsen shows 443 420 cash with 313 306 raised. GOP PAC contributions noted. Blacks urged to use two dollar bills and Susan B Anthony dollars in Labor Day sales to highlight black economy size estimated at 150 to 175 billion dollars.
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Washington
Federal Election Commission
Rudy Boschwitz
Minnesota
John Tower
Texas
Bill Bradley
New Jersey
J. Bennett Johnston
Louisiana
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Roger Jepsen
Iowa
GOP
Pacs
NAACP
Benjamin Hooks
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Pulitzer appeals over divorce ruling seeking more alimony and custody
Roxanne Pulitzer, ex wife of Peter Pulitzer, files an appeal in West Palm Beach claiming Circuit Judge Carl Harper awarded too little alimony and denied custody of the twins. The 32 year old seeks a new trial and has 20 days to respond to the appeal brief.
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Roxanne Pulitzer
Peter Pulitzer
Carl Harper
Pulitzer
Harper
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