Kissinger to Undertake Unofficial Middle East Travel
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, with Reagan approval, leaves for a two week unofficial shuttle mission to Egypt Israel Oman Morocco and Saudi Arabia. He will meet five heads of state and pursue easing the Egyptian Israeli stalemate and broadening Camp David talks while remaining private and press-free.
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Eiffel Tower to close first level for a year
Paris officials announce a yearlong closure of the Eiffel Tower’s first level for a face lift. The restoration includes sectional reinforcements and electric elevators replacing aging hydraulics. The move aims to modernize the famed landmark amid heavy visitor and cultural use.
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Talks on migration issues between United States and Cuba begin
The United States and Cuba held unannounced talks December 22 23 in Washington on migration issues including repatriation of Cuban exiles found ineligible to stay in the United States. Cuba opposed repatriation of several hundred exiles with Cuban criminal records or other disqualifications.
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Crew abandons burning freighter off Honduras coast
Coast Guard plane spotted three of four missing crew members from the Franco Vitiria after the bulk carrier burned and abandoned ship. Seventeen men were rescued from two life rafts and a lifejacket, with one crewman still missing as search vessels continued near Nicaragua.
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Afghan Leader Says Only Small Bandits Remain to Fight
President Babrak Karmal told Bulgarian state agency in Kabul that after a year of Soviet intervention Afghanistan is cleansing counter revolutionary elements. He described remaining foes as small scattered bandits while Yugoslavia warns prospects for peace are poor and Tass dismisses Western speculation of a warm water port.
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Former Indian leaders rally led to mass arrests in Nagpur
In Maharashtra, police clashed with about 400 protesters during a rally for higher farm price supports for sugar cane and onions. Former ministers George Fernandes and Chandrajit Yadav were detained, along with MP Sadashivrao Bagankar, while Sharad Pawar and 4,000 marchers were arrested. Six people were killed in weeks of clashes and disruptions, including telecoms and rail lines.
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